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1、5Ph.D.ResearchProposalGuidelinesEnglish,PolyUThePh.D.ResearchProposalisacriticalphaseoftheextendedprocessofundertakingtodoaPh.D..ItisthecentralpartofyourapplicationtobeadmittedtoaPh.D.programme,anddependingonthenatureandqualityofyourproposal,youwilleitherbeadmittedornot.Themaingoalsofyourresearchp
2、roposalare(i)togiveyouanopportunitytothinkthroughyourareaofresearchcarefullyandsystematicallyand(ii)todemonstratethatyourresearchwouldbebothdesirableandfeasibletoundertake—thatitwouldmakeapositivedifferencetotheresearchcommunity(andeventothewidercommunity),andtoshowthatyouareabletoundertaketherese
3、archthatyoupropose,e.g.thatyouarefamiliarwiththecentralaspectsoftheareaofresearchwithinwhichtheresearchyouproposecanbelocated.Previousexperiencewithresearchwillofcoursebeveryhelpfultoyou,includingcoursesonresearchmethodology.Youcanalsogaininsightsbyreadingabouthowtodevelopandwriteresearchproposals
4、(seereferencesbelow),andbyreadinganumberofexamplesofresearchproposals,inparticular—butnotonly—inyourownareaofresearch.Similarly,reviewingthesesthathavebeensubmittedisahelpfulwayofdevelopingaclearsenseofthenatureandscopeofPh.D.research.ItishelpfultothinkaboutaproposalforPh.D.researchinthesamewayyou
5、wouldthinkaboutaresearchproposalyouproduceinordertosubmittosomefundingagencytoseekaresearchgrant:youareessentiallyaskingforconsiderablesupportandresources,soyouhavetomakeastrongcasethattheresearchyouproposemeritsthesupportandtheresourcesandthatyouarewellpreparedtoundertakeit.Youareofcoursemakingth
6、eheaviestinvestmentyourself:youareproposingtodevotethreetofouryears(orthepart-timeequivalent)ofyourworkinglifetothisproject,soitshouldbeonethatreallyfascinatesyouandonethatyoucanremaincommittedtoforaconsiderablelengthoftime.Likeallresearchproposals,yourproposalforPh.D.researchwillgothroughanumbero
7、fdraftversionsbeforeyoufinalizeitandsubmititaspartofyourapplication.Ifyouareadmitted,youcanstillchangeaspectsoftheresearchthatyouputforwardinyourproposal,inconsultationwithyoursupervisorandtheDepartmentalResearch
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