1) The dissertation should not exceed 7500 words in length (plus 500 words dissemination activity placed in the appendix) and should be submitted within all agreed parameters. This does not include bibliography or appendices.
2) It is typed carefully as per the requirements of MA Education – Dissertation Handbook
3) It includes ALL THE REQUIRED chapters and sections:
– A title page (as per the example provided in week 15)
– An abstract of 200 – 300 words
– A declaration of Authenticity
– A contents page with chapter headings and page numbers
– An acknowledgments page
– The main body of dissertation divided as:
Introduction 1000 words approx.
(Including: Clearly stated scene setting, research background, research gaps, purpose of the study)
Review of Literature 1500 words approx.
(Including carefully designed sub-chapters, critical review of current literature, and argumentative structure of theoretical frameworks)
Methodology 1500 words approx.
(Including: Clearly stated research approach and design, methodological criteria for selection of reading sources or texts for analysis, ethical considerations to research etc)
Results & Findings 1500 words approx.
(Including: Clear presentation of research findings, critical discussion of results with a clear connection to literature, re-assessment of research hypotheses/Research questions under the light of the new findings)
Conclusions and Discussion 1500 words approx.
(Including: A clear summary of key parts of the study, theoretical and methodological contributions, recommendations for further research, strengths and limitations of the current study, and implications of the study for practice or policy stated completely and clearly)
Appendices (Dissemination Activity) 500 words approx.(Including: A clear analysis of Who would be a suitable audience to your research study, how do you intend to disseminate your research? Who can be benefited from your results after reading your dissertation??)
4) To acknowledge all sources by citing and referencing them.
5) The formatting of your citations and references is always in line with the requirements of the Harvard Referencing System.
In addition, please remember that you must complete the Assessment Cover Sheet and Feedback Form and upload it along with your Dissertation Project as a separate file.
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