Research proposal
[The purpose of this research proposal is for graduate program application!!!]
Proposal a maximum of 1,000 words
You should submit a detailed outline of your proposed research, written in English, covering areas such as the background to the research, methodology, expected results and the contribution to the field of learning.
The overall word count should include any bibliography.
If possible, please ensure that the word count is clearly displayed on the document.
This will be assessed for:
reasons for applying
the coherence of the proposal
the originality of the project
evidence of motivation for and understanding of the proposed area of study
the ability to present a reasoned case in English
the feasibility of successfully completing the project in the time available for the course (a maximum of 4 years)
commitment to the subject, beyond the requirements of the degree course
preliminary knowledge of research techniques
capacity for sustained and intense work
reasoning ability
ability to absorb new ideas, often presented abstractly, at a rapid pace.
It will be normal for your ideas subsequently to change in some ways as you investigate the evidence and develop your project. You should nevertheless make the best effort you can to demonstrate the extent of your research question, sources and method at this moment.
The proposal should focus on your proposed area of study and research plans rather than personal achievements, interests and aspirations.
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Discipline: Psychiatry
