Master's Thesis

What it is about

You work independently on a scientific research topic from the area of your master's program and apply suitable methods. In the end you can scientifically address a complex problem, interpret results critically, draw your own conclusions, and present them professionally.

What you will be able to do

• define / categorize scientific problem in theories
• select, discuss and apply suitable methods
• interpret results critically and draw conclusions independently
• conduct and use relevant literature autonomously
• create a time or project plan and meet deadlines
• present and discuss results before technical examiners and a technical audience
• align professional self-image with scientific and professional standards

What the module consists of

• Master's Thesisown scientific document addressing a professional problem statement (100% of the module grade)
• Final presentationpresentation and discussion of approach and results (course achievement, must be passed)

Teaching method

• Independent research workenables planning, methodological and conceptual work corresponding to scientific engineering activity
• Supervision by a subject-examining personIntroduction to the topic, assistance with literature, professional advice on elaboration and presentation