Task: The Postgraduate Major Project consists of a 10,000 words dissertation. Students are encouraged to build on the work submitted to the Research Methods module, and re-read previous feedback to take action and discuss with their supervisor. Introduction (10 marks) Is the abstract adequate? Is there a clear purpose and rationale for the study? Is there a clear set of objectives / research questions? Use of Literature & Sources (20 marks) Was the range suitable and adequate? Has a critical review of the literature been adopted? Research Design & Methodology (20 marks) Was research design and methodology discussed? Was the approach appropriate? Results, Analysis & Interpretation of Data (30 marks) Has the data been accurately presented and analysed or are findings merely a description? Has appropriate theory been applied? Has the student attempted to interpret their findings? Conclusion & Recommendations (10 marks) Are conclusions reasoned? Do they correspond with the objectives of the research? Presentation (10 marks) Is the structure and the language clear? Is Harvard Referencing applied? Are tables and diagrams used effectively? All needed files will be uploaded after hiring
All applicants go through a series of tests that check their level of English and knowledge of formatting styles. The applicant is also required to present a sample of writing to the Evaluation Department. If you wish to find out more about the procedure, check out the whole process.