‘A 4-Month Comprehensive Learning Program’

Research, Scholarship & Study Abroad Boot Camp

This program, organized by the Bangladesh Research Society (BDRS), is designed to empower students, early-career researchers, and aspiring international scholars with essential academic, research, and global mobility skills. Through a series of interactive workshops, expert-led sessions, and practical learning opportunities, participants will gain hands-on experience in research methodology, academic writing, scholarship applications, international collaboration, and career development strategies. Participants will leave the program equipped with the tools, confidence, and knowledge to pursue advanced academic opportunities, engage in impactful research, and navigate global academic environments. In addition, they will build valuable networks with peers, mentors, and professionals from diverse backgrounds, laying the foundation for lifelong academic and professional growth. Participants will leave with-

  1. Strong foundations in research methodologies and academic writing
  2. Tools and guidance to apply for international scholarships
  3. A clear roadmap to study abroad in countries like the USA, UK, Germany, Japan, and more
  4. Real-world skills through hands-on assignments and expert mentorship

Full Course Module:

Duration:

4 Months

Registration Starts on:

May 12, 2025

Registration Deadline:

June 14, 2025

Class Starts on:

June 20, 2025

Format:

Live & Recorded Classes | 20+ Sessions | 2 Practical Assignments

Target Audience:

University Students, Early Researchers, Scholarship Seekers, Study Abroad Aspirants

Programs Outline:

Module-1: Introduction to Research & Academic Writing

A. Fundamentals of Research

B. Types, Purpose & Scope

C. Identifying Research Problems & Questions

D. Literature Review Process

E. Understanding Research Methodology

Module 2: Academic Writing Essentials

A. Structure of Research Paper

B. Referencing & Citation (APA, MLA, Chicago)

C. Research Ethics (Avoiding Plagiarism)

D. Tools for Academic Writing (Grammarly & Zotero)

Assignment 1: Write a Literature Review on a Chosen Topic

Module-3: Advanced Research & Publishing Skills

A. Data Handling & Analysis

B. Basics of Quantitative and Qualitative Research

C. Introduction to SPSS/Excel for Data Analysis

D. Designing Surveys & Interviews

Module 4: Publishing Research

A. Choosing the Right Journal

B. Writing Abstracts & Proposals

C. Peer Review Process & Ethics in Publication

Assignment 2: Draft a Research Proposal

Module-5: Scholarships & Funding Opportunities

A. Global Scholarships Overview,

B. Fully Funded Scholarships (Chevening, Erasmus+, Commonwealth, Fulbright, DAAD, MEXT, etc.)

C. Country-Specific Opportunities: USA, UK, Europe, Asia

Module 6: Application Strategies & Language Proficiency

A. Building a Winning CV & Motivation Letter

B. Writing Statement of Purpose (SOP)

C. Strong Recommendation Letters

D. Preparing for Scholarship Interviews

E. IELTS/TOFEL/GRE Overview

Assignment 3: Prepare a Complete Scholarship Application Package (CV + SOP + Reco Letter)

Module-7: Study Abroad Journey

A. Step-by-Step Study Abroad Process

B. Selecting the Right Country, University & Program

C. Application Timeline & Deadlines

D. Admission Portals & Requirements

E. Understanding Visa Application Process

Module 8: Life Abroad & Career Planning

A. Culture & Academic Life in Different Countries

B. Financial Planning & Part-Time Jobs

C. Post-Study Work Opportunities & Immigration Options

Assignment 4: Create a Study Abroad Plan with Target Universities & Timeline

Assignment 5: Prepare for a Mock Visa Interview

Additional Features:

Expert Mentorship: Access to mentors with international study & research experience

Recorded Sessions: Watch any class at your convenience

Certificate of Completion: Get recognized for your effort

Exciting Gifts & Awards: For top performers and active participants

Global Opportunities: Guidance on USA, UK, Europe & Asia admissions

Registration Fees:

- General Participants: 2750 BDT

- Members of Any Research Society: 1550 BDT

Note: Registration will open on 11 May, 2025
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The following institutions are recognized as members of the Research Society:

A. Bangladesh Research Society (BDRS)

B. Dhaka University Research Society (DURS)

c. BUP Research Society

D. Rajshahi University Research Society (RURS)

E. Barishal University Research Society (BURS)

F. JKKNIU Research Society

G. NSTU Research Society

H. Jahangirnagar University Research Society (JURS)

I. Islamic University Research Society (IURS)

J. HSTU Research Society

K. SUST Research Society

L. Comilla University Research Society (CoURS)

M. Leading University Research Society (LURS)

N. Khulna University Research Society (KURS)

O. BRAC University Research for Development Club

P. Government Titumir College Research Club (GTCRC)

Q. Eden College Research Club

R. Home Economics Research Club

S. JUST Research Society

T. Research Society-Begum Rokeya University (RSBRU)

U. Varendra University Research Club

V. PSTU Research Society

W. Begum Badrunnessa Government Girls College Research Club

X. BM College Research Club

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