Physics, Master's Thesis

Research project of 30 ECTS under supervision, within physics or physics based science.

Knowledge:

The student should obtain in depth knowledge within the subject area of the master's thesis.

Skills:

The student is trained in systematic acquisition of information. The student is trained in planning and implementing a comprehensive research project using scientific methods. The student learns to write a comprehensive scientific report.

General competence:

The student is trained in communicating professional matters.

All students doing their master's thesis at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, should conclude an agreement regarding counselling. The standard contact period with the supervisor/s is 25 hours. Any contact between supervisor/s and student beyond this, depends on the supervisor/s choice of supervision methodology. It is expected that the student works independently beyond the standard contact period.