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Completing your dissertation or thesis means a lot of time, effort and hard work. There’s no shortcut on the road to dissertation success, but as with anything, there are ways to optimise the process and work smarter. Be a smart Corgi… In this post, I’ll share with you a handful of apps, software and services that will make your life a little easier during dissertation time. 1 – Grammarly Premium Let’s face it – the spell checker in Microsoft Word just plain sucks. False positives and negatives abound, missed errors, ridiculous suggestions – you’re often better off spell checking ..read more

Quality research is about building onto the existing work of others, “standing on the shoulders of giants”, as Newton put it. The literature review chapter of your dissertation or thesis is where you synthesise this prior work and lay the foundation for your own research. It no surprise then that it’s a critically important chapter. In this post, I’ll walk you through the process of compiling your literature review in three straightforward steps, so you can conquer this vital chapter. But first, the “why”… Before we get started on HOW to write the literature review chapter, we’ve go ..read more

Writing up a strong dissertation proposal is much like a marriage proposal. It’s a task that calls on you to win somebody over and persuade them that what you’re planning is a great idea. An idea they’re happy to say ‘yes’ to. This means that your dissertation proposal needs to be persuasive, attractive and well-planned. In this post, I’ll show you how to write a winning dissertation proposal, from scratch. What exactly is a dissertation proposal? The research proposal is literally that: a written document that communicates what you propose to research, in a concise format. It’s where you put ..read more

So, you’ve got a decent understanding of what a dissertation is, you’ve chosen your topic and hopefully you’ve received approval for your research proposal. Awesome! Now its time to start the actual dissertation writing journey. To craft a winning dissertation, the very first thing you need to understand is dissertation structure. In this post, I’ll walk you through the basic dissertation structure, step by step. We’ll start with the big picture, and then zoom into each chapter to briefly discuss the core contents. The caveat In this post, I’ll be discussing a traditional dissertation/thesis ..read more

If you’ve landed on this article, chances are you’ve got a dissertation or thesis project coming up (hopefully it’s not due next week!), and you’re now asking yourself the classic question – “what the #%#%^ is a dissertation?”… In this post, I’ll break down the basics of exactly what a dissertation is, in plain language. No ivory tower academia. This post is also part of our Dissertation Writing 101 series, so be sure to check that out when you’re ready. So, let’s get to the pressing question – what is a dissertation? Dissertation = research project Simply put, a dissertation (or thesis – dep ..read more

So, you’re finally nearing the end of your postgraduate program and it’s now time to find research topic ideas and select a suitable topic for your dissertation or thesis. Or perhaps you’re just starting out on your PhD proposal and need to find a suitable area of research for your application proposal. Either way, if you’re reading this article, you’re obviously asking yourself how on earth you should go about finding suitable potential topics from a world of options, and then narrow those down to one choice. Experienced supervisors will tell you that there are a few common pitfalls at this ..read more