INsight Series: Crafting a Winning Research Proposal

Are you preparing to embark on your research journey and need guidance on developing a compelling and
well-structured research proposal? Join us for an insightful seminar on "Crafting a Winning Research Proposal
- Key Components, Research Gaps, and Conceptual Framing."

This seminar is designed specifically for NUST postgraduate students and researchers who want to
strengthen their research proposals, effectively identify research gaps, and develop a coherent conceptual
framework that aligns with their academic and research goals.

What You Will Learn:

• Key components of a strong research proposal - structuring your introduction, research questions, and
• objectives
• How to identify and articulate research gaps - ensuring originality and relevance
• Developing a solid conceptual framework - linking theory to methodology
• Tips for writing persuasively and concisely - ensuring clarity and coherence
• Common pitfalls to avoid in proposal writing

Facilitator: Prof Michael Mutingi, Associate Professor - Industrial Engineering, Department: Mechanical, Industrial and Electrical Engineering