Seminars and lectures.
FLF3001 Writing Successful Research Applications in Learning 7.5 credits
Content and learning outcomes
Course disposition
Course contents
The formalities of applications
The most common financiers
Importance of language for the outcome of an application.
Research ethics
Intended learning outcomes
Have knowledge of different funding possibilities for research.
Have written an application for research funding in accordance with instructions for a chosen funding source.
Have an understanding of the application procedure and how grants are distributed.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Admitted to third-cycle programmes
Recommended prerequisites
Equipment
Literature
Friedland, A.J. & Folt, C.L. (2009). Writing successful science proposals. New Haven & London: Yale University Press, and a selection of articles / texts according to agreement with course responsible.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- INL1 - Written assignment, 7.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
- Attendance and active participation in compulsory seminars and presentations.
- Application for research funding in accordance with a chosen financier's instructions.
- Oral presentation of the student's own application.
Other requirements for final grade
All examination parts passed.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.