Writing a compelling research proposal - CEU's Eszter Timar tells you how

CEU writing instructor Eszter Timar laid out the basic elements of a research proposal to a group of prospective students at CEU's autumn open house. She discussed the most important structural elements and emphasized best practices for assembling a research proposal appropriate for PhD applicants to Central European University.

Learn more about the writing center and putting together your proposal at http://www.ceu.hu.

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