Dissertation time line

  • Finalise question

    By the end of April I would have finanlised my leading question and began my research
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    Dissertation time line

    Dissertation time line of progress
  • Complete synopsis

    By the end of May I would have handed in a detailed synopsis and plan of what I intend to do for my dissertation.
  • Conduct primary and secondary research

    By June I would have gathered my secondary sources and start work on collecting my primary research. I would have created and conducted my questionairre and interviews.
  • Compile research

    By July I would have compiled my primary esearch and put it into context with my secondary research eg books, articles, studies, case studies. My essay would begin to properly take shape.
  • Write up

    In august I will be continuing my research and writing. I will also be revising the books listed in my secondary research quoting and referencing where necessary.
  • Continue write up

  • Review draft

    By October I will review my dissertation draft, making necessary changes
  • Complete 5,000 words

    I want to have at least completed 5,000 words of my dissertation by November. I will also be using the library at Uni for more research if needs be. I will also arise any issues I have with my dissertation with members of staff if needs be.
  • Hand in Dissertation draft