
Research Methods and Proposal Writing
Research Methods and Proposal Writing is a foundational course designed to equip researchers, scholars, and professionals with the essential skills for conducting rigorous research and crafting compelling proposals. The programme covers both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, research design, data collection techniques, ethical considerations, and analytical tools. Participants will learn how to formulate research questions, develop conceptual frameworks, and structure research proposals that meet academic and funding standards. The course also emphasizes clarity, coherence, and strategic alignment in proposal writing for grants and institutional review. Ideal for early-career researchers, faculty, postgraduate students, and development professionals, this course builds strong research capacity and enhances funding success.