Research project involves a network of activities in project management. There is need to articulate a comprehensive budget for effective allocation of resources for implementation of research project.

This course is designed to equip participants with the requisite knowledge and skills in implementing and managing research projects.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to

• Examine the process of coordinating research projects;
• Develop achievable project plans;
• Estimate research project duration and cost and
• Evaluate research projects

Programme Content

• Overview of Research Project Management
• Risk analysis in research project
• Research project Management tools
• Managing Data gathering and analysis
• Financial Management in research project
• Time Management in research
• Human resource management in research project
• Research ethics
• Research report writing
• Research project evaluation
• Challenges of research projects

Methodology

Lecture, discussion, syndicate work, and case study. Audio-visual aids will be used to reinforce learning.

Mode of Assessment for Certification: 100 percent attendance/active participation.