School of BIT

PhD and Master by Research Program

Research Training Need identification

The school of BIT is planning to run weekly research training seminars on the following topics. Please indicate the relevance of each of the following topics to your specific needs

(1= Extremely relevant ….5= Not at all relevant)

Which of the following timeslot is most convenient for you? (Please choose one

Which of the following best describe your research status?

Pre-confirmation stage
Research design stage
Data analysis stage
Post data analysis and write-up stage

	1	2	3	4	5
Developing a research proposal
Research philosophies and their implication
Managing your supervisor/Time saving tips and techniques
Managing your PhD project
The role of literature in your research
The role of theory in your research
Qualitative (interpretive, grounded theory) research design
Quantitative (positivist) research design
Design and validation of survey instrument
Designing for qualitative data collection
Writing ethics application
Qualitative data analysis and interpretation
Quantitative data analysis and interpretation
Writing the results of your data analysis
Structuring your thesis
Strategy for publishing your research
Other topics (please list)….

	10-11am	12:30-1:30	3-4pm	5:30-6:30
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday