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Proposal
Proposal Template (OneStopSolution.co.za)
Proposal tips:
- Planning timeframes - Allow approximately 3 weeks for technical editing (formatting), language editing (proofreading) and reference checking to be done before the submission deadline
- Planning budget - Include any costs related to the study, these should include editing, printing, binding, fuel expenses to conduct research or interviews, etc..
- Remember to factor in the possibility of loadshedding when you do your planning to meet the deadlines!
Dissertation / Thesis
Dissertation Template (OneStopSolution.co.za)
A few suggestions to help you write your dissertation or thesis:
- Ask your promoter for examples of previous successful dissertations or theses
- Use your library access to search for examples of dissertations or theses from your faculty / department and compare the documents for a good overview of the requirements
- Make sure you follow the specifications supplied by your faculty
- Use recent and relevant sources to support your research findings
Referencing
SuperSummary - Citation Style Guides
Harvard Format Citation Guide from Mendeley.com
APA Format Citation Guide from Mendeley.com
MLA 8 Citation Guide from Mendeley.com
APA Style 6th Edition from Apastyle.apa.org
APA Style 7th Edition from Apastyle.apa.org
Free Guides
We know that many students are on a tight budget and every cent counts.
That’s why we include these free practical guides to make your assignment, dissertation, or thesis look professional.
We believe everyone should have the chance to present their work in the best possible light, no matter their financial situation.
General tips:
- Check the style guidelines provided by your faculty or supervisor and adhere to the requirement.
- Margins and Page Layout: Adjusting margins, page orientation, and paper size according to the required style specifications.
- Consistent Formatting: Maintaining consistent font styles, sizes, and spacing throughout the document.
- Line Spacing and Indentation: Adjusting line spacing and paragraph indentation to meet specific style requirements.
- Figures and tables: In an assignment or proposal use sequential numbering throughout the document (Figure/Table 1 to 10). In a dissertation or thesis, restart the numbering in every chapter (Figure/Table 1.1 to 1.10; Figure/Table 2.1 to 2.10; etc.).
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