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Final year project topic evaluation worksheet

Compare up to three topic ideas against scope, evidence, access, skills, time and departmental fit before you settle on a proposal.

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When to use it

Use this before requesting topic approval or meeting your supervisor. Draft a research question for each idea, then check what evidence and permissions you would actually need.

What’s inside

  • Three candidate-topic spaces
  • Question and scope prompts
  • Evidence, access and feasibility checks
  • Supervisor discussion notes

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Sources behind the prompts

This resource is original. These sources provide fuller guidance on its methods and use; follow your discipline’s conventions and verify local instructions.

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