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401-4990-01L 30 Credits MSC D-MATH

Master's Thesis

Only students who fulfil the following criteria are permitted to commence the Master's thesis: a. successful completion of the Bachelor's programme; b. fulfilling of any additional requirements necessary to gain admission to the Master's programme; c. successful completion of 1) at least two course units in the category ‘Core courses’; 2) at least five course units, including a seminar, in the category ‘Fields of specialisation’; and 3) the semester paper. Successful participation in the course unit 401-2000-00L Scientific Works in Mathematics or 402-2000-00L Scientific Works in Physicsis is required. Approval via the form is MANDATORY (caution: in myStudies all lecturers can be selected despite the fact that some of them are actually not authorised as supervisors).
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Abstract

The master's thesis concludes the study programme. Thesis work should prove the students' ability to independent, structured and scientific working.

Objective

Die Studierenden sollen mit der Master-Arbeit, die den Abschluss des Studiengangs bildet, ihre Fähigkeit zu selbständiger, strukturierter und wissenschaftlicher Tätigkeit unter Beweis stellen.

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 (CSE)
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
  • By Appointment None-None
800 h semesterly

Offered In

    • Master's Thesis (If you wish to have recognised 402-2000-00L Scientific Works in Physics instead of 401-2000-00L Scientific Works in Mathematics (as allowed for the CSE programme), take contact with the Study Administration Office ( ) after having passed the performance assessment.)