Admission requirements
Assessment by Admission Office
Description
The thesis is a written report of research which the student has carried out under supervision by a lecturer.
Course objectives
The thesis must demonstrate, among others, that the student is
able to:
a. formulate a research question which displays insight into the methodological principles, central issues and state of the art of his or her field of research;
b. formulate a realistic research plan which fulfils the criteria set in the relevant field of research;
c. critically and analytically report on existing academic debates;
d. formulate ideas clearly and correctly.
The scope of the Pre-Master thesis generally corresponds to a maximum of 1000 words per ects including notes, bibliography and appendices per credit point. A Pre-Master thesis of 10 ects equals around 10.000 words.
Timetable
The timetable will be available by June 1 on the website
Mode of instruction
BA-thesis
Course Load
NA
Assessment method
Thesis
Blackboard
Blackboard site includes instructions and criteria.
Reading list
NA
Registration
Enrollment through uSis is mandatory.
Registration Studeren à la carte and Contractonderwijs
NA
Contact
h.f.westgeest@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Coordinator of studies: Ms S.J. de Kok, MA, P.N. van Eyckhof 3, room 1.01b.