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Abstract
The students work on a question in multidisciplinary groups applying theory-based approaches and sound methods. The results are discussed with experts and policymakers.The thesis is a literature study with a strong application-oriented or empirical character based on scientific publications, expert opinions and reports from organizations. The work may also include limited information surveys.
Objective
- Practice scientific collaboration in a multidisciplinary team - Apply themselves to a development topic in order to address policy relevant questions - Present and discuss study results and policy implications in front of different audiences
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- NDS , WBZ
- Frequency
- Every two years
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Registration & Places
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| independent project | Semester Thesis | No time listed | 120 h semesterly |
Offered In
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MAS in Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development (The compulsory courses of NADEL are accessible only for students of the MAS in Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development and for qualified employees with at least two years experience in development cooperation and a Master's level or equivalent level of education as recognized by ETH. PhD students doing empirical research in development cooperation may be admitted "sur Dossier". The elective courses are open to master students of the ETH with registration/ waiting list. MAS students do have priority.)
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