COURSE CURRICULUM

The Research Preparation and Development module, worth 60 credits, is designed to equip you with the skills necessary for conducting postgraduate-level research with a focus on professionalism and social responsibility. In this module, you will learn how to formulate creative and innovative research investigations while adhering to ethical principles and employing sound research methodologies.A significant aspect of this module is the critical analysis of various research designs, particularly within the humanities and social sciences. By evaluating these approaches, you will be able to make informed decisions about the research design best suited to your own research questions and objectives.Moreover, the module emphasizes self-direction, encouraging you to critically assess your own strengths and areas for improvement. Through reflective blogs and the development of personal training plans, you will be able to track your progress and refine your research skills, ensuring you are well-prepared for advanced academic inquiry.