C15 Research Greenhouse
C15 Research Greenhouse
Module Coordinator/Lecturers
Study Programmes
Master's degree programme in Finance
Master's degree programme in Innovative Finance
Project Description
This course is designed for MSc in Finance students in their third semester to develop a research exposé as afoundation for their master thesis, which they will write in the following semester. Students will engage in developing research questions and hypotheses, designing qualitative and quantitative research, and writing and communicating research proposals.
Key topics covered in this course include:
Key topics covered in this course include:
- Developing research questions and hypotheses
- Designing qualitative and quantitative research
- Writing research proposals
- Communicating research proposals
- Conducting structured literature reviews
- Identifying research gaps
Teaching Method
- Interactive seminars and workshops.Peer review sessions for feedback on research proposals.Individual and group mentoring with faculty advisors.
Learning Results
- After successful completion of the course, students willProfessional competenceconduct structured literature reviews and identify research gaps.derive research questions and testable hypotheses based on existing literature.select and apply appropriate methods to answer the hypotheses. - Methodological competencedesign qualitative and quantitative research.apply rigorous research methods.structure and produce research proposals. - Social competencecollaborate effectively with peers and advisors.communicate research proposals effectively in academic settings. - Personal competencedevelop critical thinking and analytical skills.enhance self-directed learning and independent research abilities. - Technological Competence:utilize research databases and software.apply statistical analysis tools.use digital platforms for writing and presenting research proposals.
Assessment Methods
Written research exposé (30%), Presentation (70%); Attendance is mandatory (80%)