Application for DAERA Postgraduate Studentship 2026 - Section G2: Shortlisting Evidence and Preparation for Interview - NI Direct

Section G2: Shortlisting Evidence and Preparation for Interview

Criterion 2: The quality of your research proposal, including scientific merit, innovative approach, hypothesis and statistical analysis (35% marks available at interview).

Please note a character limit is in place for some answers.

39. Provide sufficient evidence to demonstrate the scientific merit of your research proposal

Please limit your response to 1400 characters or less. (Required)

40. Explain the innovative approach to be used for your research proposal

Please limit your response to 1250 characters or less. (Required)

41. Explain your hypothesis

Please limit your response to 700 characters or less. (Required)

42. Explain the statistical analysis that you will employ

Please limit your response to 750 characters or less. (Required)