WRITING A

CONCEPT PAPER
At the end of this module, you can:

Define what is concept paper.

Write the parts of the concept paper.
Identify situations which a concept paper may be
effectively used.
 DEFINTION AND PURPOSE:

CONCEPT PAPER contains concept. It contains a

proposed idea. It may not be detailed but it provides
a framework of an idea that can be carried out into a
proposal.
When presented, the concept paper should give a
clear picture of what the research, project or
feasibility study is all about. It clarifies from the very
beginning what the purpose is and what process is
necessary to carry out that purpose.
 PARTS OF THE CONCEPT PAPER

NAME OF THE TITLE PAPER: Give your concept a

catchy or interesting name.
INTRODUCTION- Introduce the concept briefly.
Tell the reader what the project, research or
feasibility study is all about.
STATEMENT OF THE PURPOSE- In one
sentence,write what is your purpose.
OBJECTIVES- In bulleted or numbered statements
Write what your objectives are.
Questions- write at least three questions that your idea, if
carried out will answer.
Stakeholders/ Beneficiaries – list who will be involved
n the whole process and who will benefit from it later on.
Short Description – Write a short description of your
concept. (OPTIONAL)
Methodology – What process are you going to follow to
carry out your concept into a complete reality?
Timetable – You can illustrate a graph, or table that will
show the dates or time that you expect a certain task be
done.
Conclusion – Write a short paragraph and conclude your
concept paper.
 Format of the Concept Paper

Format
Paper size 8.5’’ x 11’’
Spacing- Double spaced
Font- Times New Roman
Font size- 12
Margins – 1 inch on al sides
Footer – page number (Page _______ of _______
Header – School Logo (LEFT SIDE ) your name (Right side)
 COVER PAGE

The cover page should contain the title of the paper,

your name, the name of your teacher, the date you
have submitted the paper, your section/ year and
the name of your school.