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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Developing Your Research Project certification is a course that follows a duration of 8 weeks that is organized by FutureLearn with the help of the University of Southampton. Being curious is one of the most important characteristics of humans so that one can break all barriers and bring light into their life. This course actually trains the harness related to curiosity and how it can be used for their own research projects.

Developing Your Research Project certification syllabus basically covers every step of the entire research process that a candidate goes through right from the development of a hypothesis to finding the different sources required for writing, and then making a presentation of their findings.

Developing Your Research Project training is for people who want to pursue academic research for Extended Project Qualification, Welsh Baccalaureate Individual Project, or others. Not only this, the practical lessons will give the candidates the opportunity for sharing their ideas with fellow students, and researchers so that they can receive correct feedback on their research proposals.

Also Read: Research Methodologies Certification Courses

The Highlights

Course on a research project development
Online course
8 weeks classes
Only sessions for 1 hour
Classes held weekly
Self-directed learning
Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

8 Weeks Course
100% online course
1 Hour Weekly Sessions
Certificate of completion
Progress Mapping
Global Classroom
self paced course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1209	yes	Futurelearn

While registering the candidate has to pay nothing, and also they can keep access which is free until 10 weeks are over, and during that time they might want to look forward to completing the course matter, and not making any demand for any certificate. If the situation arises that a certificate of achievement or more practice is required along with more access to the course matter then the candidates for the Developing Your Research Project certification fee have to pay the mentioned below fee.

Developing Your Research Project Fee Structure

Description	Amount in INR
Per Month	Rs. 437.50
One-time purchase	Rs. 1209

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

With just any kind of degree, and under any discipline are actually eligible for participation.

Work Experience

No prior research writing skills or experience is essential.

Certification Qualifying Details

Getting the Developing Your Research Project certification by FutureLearn will just require the candidates to keep following all the learning supplies, and write down all the assessments which have been submitted.

What you will learn

Research skills

As the course nears its completion, here are all the things that candidates will be learning:

Candidates can help develop a hypothesis on research.
The candidates can also make the research questions ready.
Learners will be able to make a summary of a research proposal
The candidates can also make an assessment of the research validity’s proposal
Candidates can make a justification for their choices of a particular method of research.
Learners will be exploring academic Literature related to a particular subject of research.
Finally, the candidates will be preparing a presentation related to the key components related to a research project.

Who it is for

Without having any particular software requirements, only candidates who have a curiosity, and a desire to carry out some academic research are suitable candidates for this research programme.

Admission Details

The admission detailed procedure is explained with the help of steps here:

Step 1: Follow the Developing Your Research Project course link: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/research-project.

Step 2: As the link is followed, the candidates will be taken straight to the main homepage where a button ‘Join course for free’ must be tracked down.

Step 3: With the tracking of the button, it must be clicked by the participants.

Step 4: After that, the candidates need to start off by making new signed up accounts.

Step 5: Then the candidates are given access, and admission to the course as sign up is over.

Application Details

An interesting thing is that there is no application for the candidates to fill and share with FutureLearn. The only thing that has to be done by candidates is to just fill out a registration form with minimal personal details, and they must make sure that the mail address that they are using is accessible as all the course information is shared via email to that email id.

The Syllabus

Getting started
Why do academic research?
Critical success factors
Week 1 - summary activities

Drafting a research proposal
Developing your ideas
Week 2 - summary activities

Finding information
What sources are available?
Starting your research
Week 3 - summary activities

Identifying different research methodologies
Choosing an appropriate research methodology
Week 4 - summary activities

Academic reading
Developing academic reading techniques
Week 5 - summary activities

Referencing
When to reference? what to reference?
Week 6 - summary activities

Writing up your research
Writing a summary of your research proposal
Week 7 - summary activities

Presenting your research
End of course test
Week 8 - summary activities
What next?

Instructors

University of Southampton, Southampton Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What to do to obtain a certificate of achievement?

Candidates need to pay for upgrading their course or decide to become an unlimited learner.

2: What exactly is asked during an assessment?

Candidates have to demonstrate their understanding that is related to the program material.

3: After how many days the candidates will receive the results of their assessment?

After the candidates submit their assessments for the Developing Your Research Project certification course, after a time of 30 days they will receive results.

4: What if the candidates without learning the course materials sit for assessments?

It is highly recommended that unless students have learned the course materials they should not sit for assessments.

5: Will an educator reply to any comments and answer questions regarding the doubts of the participant?

Not always is it possible for the educator to reply to every concern raised by the participant of the Developing Your Research Project programme.