Research Readiness

How Prepared Are You for Research?

Six questions evaluating your research experience, skills, and academic potential.

Takes about 2 minutes

2 minutes Personalised No sign-up

About Research Readiness Check

Looks at your research experience, how you handle data and complex problems, your writing and publication record, and your academic performance.

What it looks at

Research Experience
Analytical Skills
Publication Readiness
Research Potential
Academic Foundation

How it works

You answer 6 short multiple-choice questions about yourself. Your answers are scored in your browser using fixed rules, with no AI involved and no account needed. The result reflects what you tell it, so it is only as accurate as your answers.

What you get

A score per area and your strongest, plus what to build before you apply for research programmes.

Who it is for

Students considering a research master's, a PhD or a research-based scholarship.

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