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Postgraduate Studies – Preparing the Research Proposal

A research proposal must be included with the application form.  The proposal should be about five pages long and should  include the following:-
(1)a clearly defined area of research;
(2)theoretical framework and rationale for adopting or applying such a framework to your study and research;
(3)a brief outline of the research or the research questions to be addressed in the study;
(4)established scholarship related to the topic/research; and
(5)a selected bibliography of relevant publications.