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A thesis of 20,000 - 22,000 words on an approved research project.

Intended learning outcomes

Students who complete this subject should:

have demonstrated the ability to design, develop and carry out a piece of research in the area of applied linguistics;
have demonstrated specialist knowledge in the area of their research and make a demonstrable contribution towards the solution of the selected question;
have achieve advanced competence in research skills and techniques such as the collection and management of primary data, the selection of an appropriate methodology, and the analysis of data;
have demonstrated an understanding of and commitment to research ethics or code of practice; and
have presented the results of their research in publishable form or work towards incorporating their findings in further research.

Students who successfully complete this subject should:

gain an advanced knowledge of research skills and appropriate techniques such as research design, data collection, data analysis and presentation of results;
demonstrate specialist knowledge in the area of their research;
present the results of their research in publishable form or work towards incorporating their findings in further research; and
demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to research ethics or code of practice.

Last updated: 4 March 2025