£200.00
Description
This carefully designed EPQ programme is intended to complement and supplement the support students receive from their schoolteacher.
With resources, tools, and videos to guide you, we can help you maximise your potential and make your EPQ journey as smooth as possible. Please note: This course does not award the student with an EPQ qualification, as this can only be obtained through the appropriate examination board.
Succeed in your Extended Project Qualification
Thinking about doing an EPQ?
Or already undertaking an EPQ and feeling overwhelmed? Or just want to get some tips?
Discover all things Extended Project Qualification with this course. We’ll provide you with a framework to use to make your EPQ journey as easy and productive as possible. You’ll also develop skills useful for transitioning to university level study and get chance to swap discussion and ideas with other people also doing an EPQ.
What topics will this course cover?
- Session 1 Project Ideation & Coming Up With Your Research Project Title
- Session 2 Carrying Out A Literature Review & Selecting Sources
- Session 3 Research Planning & Organising Your Data & Research
- Session 4 Structuring The EPQ Essay, Methodology & Evaluating The Literature
- Session 5 Key Thinking Skills & Basics Of Critical Research Evaluations
- Session 6 Polishing & Editing Your Essay Prior To Submission
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
- Select, develop and refine an appropriate topic area for your project
- Find and evaluate appropriate resource and effective note taking using Zotero
- Manage your time in order to complete the project effectively
- Critical analysis and appraisal skills to evaluate ideas in the literature
- Plan, structure, and edit a piece of academic writing
- Communicate your learning through a presentation
Who is the course for?
This course has been specially designed for students over 16 who are undertaking, or wish to undertake, an EPQ.
Your Instructor

Hesham Mashhour is a medical doctor, specialising in psychiatry.
Following his graduation from Trinity College, Cambridge, Hesham took a keen interest in education. He has worked on developing several courses and has worked with several students as a one-on-one EPQ tutor. Hesham also has a YouTube channel, NeuroEverything, where he regularly publishes videos that aim to explain the latest scientific research in a