CODE | MNE5900 | ||||||||
TITLE | Dissertation | ||||||||
UM LEVEL | 05 - Postgraduate Modular Diploma or Degree Course | ||||||||
MQF LEVEL | 7 | ||||||||
ECTS CREDITS | 60 | ||||||||
DEPARTMENT | Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics | ||||||||
DESCRIPTION | The dissertation study-unit provides each registered student with an opportunity to independently identify and investigate a research topic, considered by the Department/Faculty to be a suitable area of research that falls within the expertise of the allocated supervisor. The dissertation study-unit enables students to apply what they have learnt from the study-unit on Research Methods (ICT5901) to a research topic to develop a hypothesis, critically assess relevant literature, evaluate or test the hypothesis using a suitable approach, and present the findings by writing a dissertation in accordance with Faculty guidelines. Textbooks: • As advised by the dissertation supervisor. |
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ADDITIONAL NOTES | **September Assessment Session: Students who fail to obtain an overall pass mark will be re-examined in the Dissertation. However, the resit availability for the Presentation and Oral Examination is at the discretion of the Board of Examiners. | ||||||||
STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Dissertation | ||||||||
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The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints. Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice. It should be noted that all the information in the description above applies to study-units available during the academic year 2024/5. It may be subject to change in subsequent years. |