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FLF3001 Writing Successful Research Applications in Learning 7.5 credits

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Headings with content from the Course syllabus FLF3001 (Spring 2019–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course disposition

Seminars and lectures.

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

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Equipment

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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

P, F

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

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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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.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

This course does not belong to any Main field of study.

Education cycle

Third cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

Kristina Pashnikova (kpas@kth.se)

Postgraduate course

Postgraduate courses at ITM/Learning in Engineering Sciences