Assessment Criteria
Have you identified a
research topic
that is consistent with the scope of WBS specialisms?
Have you formulated clear
research question(s)
to indicate the purpose of your dissertation?
Have you
critically reviewed relevant literature
and demonstrated an in-depth comprehension of the
state of knowledge
on the topic you have chosen, including the boundaries/gaps of current knowledge and where these may be extended?
Have you designed a
meaningful research methodology
that allowed you to (i) collect rich data that is consistent with your research question and (ii) analyze such data to test and/or identify new theory?
Have you
elaborated and discussed findings
that allow to (i) answer your research question(s) with rigor and consistency; and (ii) establish a theoretical and/or practical
contribution that has originality and potential for impact?
Have you appreciated and thoroughly explained the
limitations of your research project
?
Have you constructed and sustained an
argument that is consistent throughout the whole piece
of work?
Is your dissertation document
well written and structured
, with proper academic style?
