Key points for writing a good dissertation: don’t step in these potholes!

Hello everyone, it’s the graduation season again, how is your graduation thesis ready?

In fact, every year, the passing rate of the thesis is only about 70%, and every year, there are students who can’t graduate successfully because of their thesis. Therefore, it is not an easy thing to graduate from EMBA!

Today, Xiao-anchor will tell you the points that are easy to fail in the dissertation, so you can compare your dissertation and try to avoid these problems.

1►Is the research topic too broad?

Many students will directly take the teacher’s dissertation topic directly as their own dissertation topic, not even change it. In fact, the scope of the topic is very wide, the topic is not specific enough, resulting in the writing of the time can only be general, assorted out of the paper will also appear very empty.

Dissertation is very important to have research, so the teacher can easily see whether you are fooling around, so be sure to check whether your topic is appropriate.

2►Whether the data of the dissertation is COMPREHENSIVELY credible

The data collection for your dissertation should include the following aspects:

Data collection: describe specifically how you collected the data, the strengths and weaknesses of the data, you need to talk about it in the context of your research methodology.

Sample and Sampling techniques: if your data collection requires research, this part should also be written clearly, such as what is the sample size and where is the source of the sample.

Data analysis: what methods were used to analyse the data you collected.

Limitation and Ethics: all the limitations in your experiment and the ethical issues involved.

The problem with assortment is that there is not enough data, or the data is not credible enough. Every year, many students will fail because of this problem, so students must pay attention to it!

3►Dissertation framework structure is clear or not

Confusing logic, unclear framework, and lack of logic in writing are a few of the major problems that lead to incoherent dissertation content. The whole essay looks like a story, with no refutation of positive or negative points, and reflects no logical analysis.

Dissertation must make sure that the structure of the article is clear, clear the idea of writing and the content of the article chapters, so that their dissertation can be related step by step, layer by layer.

4►Is the language too colloquial

Many students have a lot of language mistakes in their essays, including grammar, syntax, syntax, organisation of phrases and spelling of words, etc. Others always use very simple language and can’t write long and difficult sentences. All these are the basis for your teacher to judge your writing level.

There are also many students who still like to use colloquial expressions such as I, you, us, we, etc. These language and expressions are unconditional in a formal academic paper.

5►Whether the structure of the dissertation is correct and standardised

The format of Dissertation includes References, Footnote, header, footer and page number marking, as well as the production of the table of contents.

Although it seems that there is nothing to pay attention to, but now there are still many students still can’t use Referencing format correctly, such as mixing Harvard and APA format, don’t know the difference between MLA format and APA format, confusing header and footer and page number, etc..

These are not really difficult, just that people tend to ignore them when looking at their own papers, and the best way to assemble them is to check them with each other among your classmates~.

Format is the teacher’s first impression of the quality of your paper, if you miss a lot of formatting errors without modification, the teacher will be the first to suspect your writing attitude. So, even if your paper content is well written, there is still a risk of FAIL.

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