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EUR3001

Masteroppgaven i Europastudier

Velg studieår
Studiepoeng 30
Nivå Høyere grads nivå
Undervisningsstart Vår 2025
Varighet 1 semester
Undervisningsspråk Engelsk
Sted Trondheim
Vurderingsordning Masteroppgave med justerende muntlig eksamen

Om

Om emnet

Faglig innhold

The Master's Thesis is an individually written, research-based academic dissertation on a topic that is relevant to the study of contemporary Europe broadly conceived, the European integration process and European/EU relations since 1945. The MA thesis should have a length between 20,000 and 30,000 words, including notes, bibliography and figures. It should relate and contribute to existing research on the chosen topic and include a theoretical and/or conceptual framework.

Læringsutbytte

Successful candidates are expected to have acquired the following knowledge and skills:

Knowledge

Candidates have

  • in-depth, expert knowledge in their field of research
  • detailed knowledge about issues of relevance for students of European Studies
  • are familiar with planning and conducting research, finding and working with various kinds of sources and presenting their research findings in a scholarly manner

Skills

Candidates are

  • able to conduct independent and original research
  • able to collect and critically interpret relevant empirical data and apply appropriate theoretical and/or conceptual frameworks
  • are capable of designing and operationalizing a research proposal
  • sharp in their academic writing, argumentative and presentation skills

Læringsformer og aktiviteter

Students are expected to engage in independent research. The assigned supervisor will provide guidance throughout the elaboration of the MA thesis. Compulsory activities include meeting with the thesis supervisor and a one-day seminar with fellow students. Please see link for the numbers of hours of supervision eligible for your master's thesis https://innsida.ntnu.no/wiki/-/wiki/Norsk/Masteravtale+HF

Obligatoriske aktiviteter

  • One-day seminar

Mer om vurdering

Master’s theses that are written in a non-Scandinavian language must include an abstract in Norwegian.

Students who wish to write their thesis in a language other than English (e.g. Norwegian) should consult the programme leader. Master’s theses that are written in Norwegian or Scandinavian must include an abstract in English.

A provisional grade will be given prior to the formal oral examination. This temporary grade can be adjusted up or down after the examination.

Spesielle vilkår

Krever opptak til studieprogram:
European Studies (MEURSTUD)

Forkunnskapskrav

Requires admission to the Master's programme in European Studies/masterprogrammet i Europastudier.

Studiepoengreduksjon

Emnekode Reduksjon Fra
EUR3000 30 sp Høst 2011
EUR3010 30 sp Høst 2011
EUR3900 30 sp Høst 2011
EUR3011 30 sp Høst 2012
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Fagområder

  • Europakunnskap
  • Europastudier
  • Historie
  • Statsvitenskap

Kontaktinformasjon

Emneansvarlig/koordinator

Ansvarlig enhet

Institutt for historiske og klassiske studier