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    The document provides guidelines for writing a synopsis for an LL.M. dissertation. The synopsis should include an introduction providing background on the topic, the significance and importance of the research, research questions being explored, a literature review of existing sources, and the proposed research methodology. The title should accurately reflect the synopsis and key sources should be cited in a bibliography. As the dissertation has two parts, two synopses will be required.

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    GUIDELINES REGARDING SYNOPSIS OF YOUR

    LL.M. DISSERTATION

    1. TITLE: It should reflect the main objective of the study. It must be written after the
    whole synopsis has been written so that it is a true representative of the plan (i.e. the
    synopsis). However, if you are not sure about the title, mention the broad theme on
    which youre working on.
    2. INTRODUCTION: It should contain brief background of the selected topic
    3. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RESEARCH: Mention the importance and relevance of
    the research.
    4. HYPOTHESIS: It is the tentative, testable statement. If there is an assumption you
    are making regarding the variables which your research is going to test, you can
    mention it here. However, its optional.
    5. RESEARCH QUESTIONS: What are the preliminary questions which your
    research will try to answer will be dealt in this part.
    6. LITERATURE SURVEY: What literature you have identified till now, and how it is
    relevant for your research.
    7. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: Mention the methodology which you are going to
    use for your research.1
    8. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Mention the resourses you have identified for your research.

    Note: As your dissertation is divided into two parts, there shall be two synopsis.

    1 Refer to the Research Proposals of National University of Singapores Students for an idea.
    http://law.nus.edu.sg/admissions/phd_stds.asp?RC=Current

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