Course Overview

Essentials of Research Protocol Writing: Foundations to Practice - Registration 📝

Course Code: MC53006
Course Title: Essentials of Research Protocol Writing: Foundations to Practice
Start Date: September 20, 2025 📅
Duration: 40 hours (13 weeks, ~3 hours per week) + 6 months for project submission (13 Weeks) ⏰
Mode: Blended (online lectures, in-person workshops, supervised project work) 🌐
Class Size: 10-30 participants 👥
Course Equivalent: 20 Credit Hours
Course Fee: 20,000 BDT (Discount Price: 14000) (lectures + practical); 80,000 BDT (with protocol submission) 💸

Course Description 🚀
Essentials of Research Protocol Writing: Foundations to Practice addresses the critical need for structured training in research protocol development, with 70% of postgraduate researchers in Bangladesh facing delays due to inadequate protocol skills (NIPSOM, 2023). This course equips learners with the ability to craft scientifically rigorous, ethically sound protocols for academic, funding, and ethical review. Through interactive lectures, hands-on workshops, and a real-world protocol project, participants will meet global standards (e.g., WHO, IRB) and enhance their research careers. 🌟

Learning Outcomes ✅
Participants will:

• Understand and structure research protocols. 📚

• Formulate aligned research questions and hypotheses. 🎯

• Design methodologies with ethical integration. ⚖️

• Prepare protocols for funding and ethical approval. 📜

• Evaluate sample protocols for strengths and weaknesses. 🔍

• Apply global standards (e.g., WHO) in protocol writing. 🌍

• Transform research ideas into fundable proposals. 💡

Target Audience 🎓\

• Fresh graduates (any discipline).

• Undergraduate/postgraduate students.

• Researchers, academics, NGO professionals.

Entry Requirements 📋\

• Undergraduate student status or higher.

• Minimum age: 18 years.

Career Pathways 🚀\

• Research coordinator, protocol developer.

• Roles in NGOs, academic institutions, or research organizations.

• Advanced studies in research methods or biostatistics.

• Professional Certificate in Research Protocol Writing.