Making a solid research design
- Study phase:
- Bachelor student, Master student, Premaster student
- Study method:
- Group
- Time investment:
- One session
- Language:
- English
- Costs:
- €15,00
Are you working on your bachelor's or master's thesis and are you unsure about your problem statement and research question? During this workshop you will learn how to create a relevant research design with a clear research question.
The criteria for a good question and research design are explained in this workshop. We discuss examples and do short exercises. Afterwards you will know what you still need to do to improve your research design or research question and/or the further implementation of the research.
Programme
- define the subject
- formulate a research question
- choose sub-questions
- theoretical framework
- determine relevance
Costs
- UU-students: € 15,- (registration fees)
- Students outside UU: € 70,-
- For UvH-students the costs are covered by the UvH
Provided by
Dates and registration
New dates are published twice a year (spring and autumn).
Contact
academischevaardigheden@uu.nl
030 253 2261
Personal support
Is it not possible for you as a UU student to participate in a workshop or course? Then you can come to us for personal support (three one-hour consultations). The desirability of an individual consultation is assessed beforehand in an exploratory meeting. You can make an appointment via academischevaardigheden@uu.nl.
Costs: €15 (registration fee).
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