HYTJ9000 Dissertation (0 cr)

Study level:
Postgraduate studies
Grading scale:
Pass - Pass with distinction
Language:
German, English, Finnish, French, Russian, Swedish
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Description

The doctoral dissertation must be based on independent research and constitute a unified scientific study in the doctoral student’s field of research. For more information on dissertation requirements, see separate guidelines.

Learning outcomes

The doctoral student
  • is familiar with the different stages of the research process and knows how to work appropriately in them
  • can plan and carry out research on a topic of their choice in a coherent, responsible and ethical manner
  • is familiar with research relevant to their research topic and is able to relate their own research problem and the results of their research to it
  • has a command of the theories and methods relevant to the topic
  • can clearly argue and present the results of their research and assess their significance
  • is able to apply what they have learned and create new scientific knowledge

Additional information

Language(s): Finnish, Swedish, English, French, German or Russian, or another language approved by the faculty.

Assessment criteria: A pass requires a dissertation that is approved by the Faculty Council. For more information on the evaluation criteria for doctoral dissertations, see separate guidelines. 

Completion methods

Method 1

Description:
The doctoral dissertation must be based on independent research and constitute a unified scientific study in the doctoral student’s field of research. For more information on dissertation requirements, see separate guidelines.
Evaluation criteria:
A pass requires a dissertation that is approved by the Faculty Council. For more information on the evaluation criteria for doctoral dissertations, see separate guidelines.
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Independent study (0 cr)

Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
German, English, Finnish, French, Russian, Swedish
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