PROJECT PROPOSAL
PART I - GENERAL INFORMATION
Project title:
Desired Starting Date:
Desired Completion Date:
PART II – DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT (maximum 5 pages, 10pt Arial, 1.5
spacing)
1. Background details describing the need for the objectives of the project
2. Significance of the proposed research/problem addressed
3. Objectives
4. Methodology
5. Research team and Mode of co-operation between project members (where applicable)
6. Anticipated outcomes and outputs
(for example knowledge of the disease, model for disease control, post-graduate qualification, scientific
publications, Chips articles,; etc)
7. Scientific and technological capacity (Institutional resources, available capacity, personnel, etc)
8. Potential industry and/or innovation spin-offs
9. Possible limitations
10. References used in compiling the proposal
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PART III - TIME SCHEDULE AND WORK PLAN
Outline the activities planned by the investigators for the total period of the project (extend space where
required)
Proposed time line
Objective
Research activity linked to
outcomes
Start
Month
Year
End
Month
Year
Explanatory Remarks (where required)
PART IV - BUDGET DESCRIPTION
(Be as specific as possible and distinguish between different cost allocations, e.g. research materials,
professional costs, travel and accommodation, operational costs. Please add lines if required and insert
explanatory notes if required)
Objective
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
1.
2.
3.
4.
TOTAL
OTHER SOURCES OF SUPPORT
Is this research currently being supported by other sources?
YES
NO
If yes, please indicate the sources, amounts and periods of support.
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