Independent Dissertation & Thesis Review

An Experienced Second Opinion on Your Doctoral Research

Proposal Review:

For candidates working primarily on the proposal or early dissertation stage.

Areas examined:

  • clarity and significance of the research problem

  • alignment of problem, purpose, and research questions

  • strength and organization of the literature review

  • appropriateness of theoretical or conceptual framework

  • research methodology

  • sampling and participants

  • data collection procedures

  • proposed analysis

  • methodological justification

  • consistency with university requirements

Full Dissertation or Thesis Review:

For candidates approaching completion.

Add the following:

  • findings/results

  • relationship between findings and research questions

  • discussion and interpretation

  • connections to previous literature

  • limitations

  • implications

  • overall coherence

  • defense/viva readiness

You will receive:

  • Independent manuscript review

  • Written diagnostic feedback

  • Identification of priority issues

  • Individual consultation

  • Recommended next steps