Procedure and forms for the MSc thesis assignment (module code 340900)

This page contains very important information on how to proceed if you have found a research group and wish to start your MSc thesis assignment within the MSc Nanotechnology program. Please read this information very carefully.

BEFORE STARTING THE ASSIGNMENT

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As soon as you have decided in which research group you want to do your final MSc thesis assignment, please contact the head of the research group to discuss the project in detail.

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Fill out the MSc thesis assignment contract. In this contract you will have to provide information regarding the starting date of the assignment, a short description of the assignment, the committee members, an overview of the modules you have finished already, and a list of modules that still need to be done (if applicable).

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Make sure this form is sent to BOOZ-TNW (att. Mrs. Pinar Iz) at least one month before the starting date of the assignment.

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After this in a few weeks you will receive a written letter with the decision made by the Board of Examinations. Please note that you cannot start before you have received this letter.

WHEN YOU ARE READY FOR YOUR COLLOQUIUM

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In order to set a date for you MSc thesis colloquium, you will need to fill out the Application for MSc Exam and MSc colloquium form. In this form you will indicate the date of your MSc colloquium and whether you have finished all the required modules of the master.

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Please send this application form one month before the date of your MSc colloquium.

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In case you have fulfilled all the other modules required for the MSc degree, you will receive the diploma right after your MSc colloquium.

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Here you can download the assessment criteria form, which is a list of criteria that are used in the assessment of the MSc thesis assignments. Make sure all your committee members do have a copy of this.