Please note: "The fee for the full
short course is Kshs. 10,000. However, trainees are free to select individual
modules and pay module fees accordingly."
Module 1: Introduction to Research Methodology (Kshs.
2000)
Basics
of research
Understanding
the research process
Introduction
to research ethics and integrity
Module 2: Crafting a Research Proposal (Kshs. 2000)
Components
of a research proposal (Topic, Background, Problem Statement, Objectives)
Review
of literature and theory
Research
design and methodology
Data
collection and analysis techniques
Module 3: Fieldwork and Data Collection (Kshs. 2000)
Conducting
research fieldwork
Techniques
for data collection
Ensuring
data validity and reliability
Module 4: Thesis, Dissertation, or Report Preparation
(Kshs. 2000)
Transforming
research findings into a thesis, dissertation, or report
Structuring
and formatting academic papers
Academic
writing skills and referencing
Module 5: Dissemination and Presentation of Research
(Kshs. 2000)
Publishing
papers from the research report
Presenting
research findings at conferences
Preparing
for the viva voce (oral defense)
Strategies
for effective research dissemination
What will be covered?
Topics to be covered include, but not limited to-
·
Basics
of research
·
The
Research Proposal (Topic, Background, Problem Statement, Objectives, Review and
Theory, Research Design, Methodology - Data Collection and Analysis,
Referencing)
·
Research
fieldwork
·
From
the Field to Thesis, Dissertation or Report Preparation
·
Research
dissemination (publishing papers from the research report)
·
How
to present research findings (Conferences
·
Research
ethics and integrity
·
The
viva voce (oral defense of proposals, theses, and dissertations)
·
Academic
writing skills
Who are the facilitators?
Researchers and Professors with long experience in research
practice and methodology who are affiliated to AHERI
Are there other services offered?
Yes we offer other “At Station Support Services”:
- English
Language editing and proofreading services:
- Regular
language editing @ Kshs. 100 per page
- Academic
Editing @ Kshs. 200 per page
NB. Unit costs based on document assessment
Can a student book a one on one session with the facilitator?
Yes One off Consultancy either online or after the sessions Fee Kshs.
2000
NB.
Research advising based on task assessment
Do you have online option?
Online option will be made available depending on demand
Will certificates be issued?
Yes, certificates will be issues upon successful completion of the course.