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402-0900-30L 30 Credits MSC D-PHYS
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Master's Thesis

Only students who fulfil the following criteria are allowed to begin with their master thesis: a. successful completion of the bachelor programme; b. fulfilling of any additional requirements necessary to gain admission to the master programme. c. have acquired at least 8 credits in the category Proseminars and Semester Papers. Further information:
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Abstract

The Master's thesis concludes the Master's programme and constitutes a full-time project of six-month duration aimed at advancing the skills and capabilities of students to work independently and creatively towards the solution of an individual research problem which has been agreed upon in advance.

Objective

Students are enabled to: - solve a complex problem by applying theoretical and experimental methods and skills, - articulate their beliefs and thoughts on a scientific subject, appreciate the positions of others and revisit their own positions based on new insights, - contribute constructively to the projects of a diverse research team, - actively participate in a scientific discourse on a specific area of physics and present positions based on scientific arguments.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
diploma thesis Master's Thesis
  • By Appointment None-None
800 h semesterly

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