Course - Master Thesis - Major in Strategy, Organization and Change - BSOL5000
BSOL5000 - Master Thesis - Major in Strategy, Organization and Change
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Master's thesis
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's thesis | 100/100 |
Course content
The master thesis is an independent piece of work finalizing the master education. The thesis is expected to fulfil requirements of relevance and students are expected to contribute to new knowledge.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
- Demonstrate significant insight into relevant and updated research literature and theories for the presented research question.
- Demonstrate understanding and proficiency in relevant research methods.
Skills:
- Know how to formulate research questions, find and use relevant literature, set up and follow an appropriate research design to collect data, analyze and draw conclusions based upon the research process.
General competence:
- Under supervision know how to plan and implement an independent research project in line with accepted research ethical norms.
- Through the work on the master thesis develop ability to critically reflect on own and others work, including ability to assess theoretical and practical implications of a variety of research- and project reports.
Learning methods and activities
The master thesis is an independent research project under academic supervision. A supervisor will be appointed based on submitted project proposal. The thesis should be handed in in groups of maximum two students or independently.
Further on evaluation
Submission: End of May. The date is given in studentweb before the registration deadline 1 February. If special causes arise (e.g. illness), students can apply for a deferral until 31 August the same year.
Possibility to apply for exemption from the regulations to write a master's thesis, see information under prerequisites.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Economics and Business Administration (MSIVØK5)
Economics and Business Administration (ØAMSC)
Required previous knowledge
Exams in compulsory courses, as well as necessary exams in main profile and methodology must be passed by the registration deadline 1 February. Students can apply for exemption from the prerequisites if they lack up to 7.5 credits. The application must be justified.
The course is only available to students who have the right to study on the study programme Master in Business Administration at NTNU Business School.
Course materials
No specified curriculum.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF500 | 30.0 | SPRING 2014 |
No
Version: A
Credits:
30.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Term no.: 3
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Term no.: 2
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Term no.: 4
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Economics and Administration
Examination
Examination arrangement: Master's thesis
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Spring
ORD
Master's thesis
100/100
Submission
2025-05-22
INSPERA
12:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"