Master's thesis
Your master's thesis, together with your internship, will form your graduation project. Which topic you choose will emerge from one of the tutorials in study period 2. You can also graduate via the public history project, with a final product such as a podcast, documentary or exhibition.
| Master's thesis (15 EC) | Report of an academic study |
|---|---|
| Master's thesis plus (15 EC) | Public history project* *This is a selective project. Please contact your Programme Coordinator. |
When do you write your Master's thesis?
You will do an internship and write your thesis in study period 3 and 4. See the course description of the MA thesis.
What should you demonstrate in your Master's thesis?
- knowledge of the scientific literature in the field of Cultural History and Heritage
- the ability to independently select a relevant case and formulate a relevant research question, and to be able to answer this question with a conclusion
- the ability to independently collect and process literature and other source material
- the ability to write clearly and legibly at an academic level
Submitting and uploading your thesis proposal and thesis
You submit your thesis proposal as well as your actual thesis via Osiris. In Osiris, you can also track your progress and the final grade will appear. Is your thesis approved? Then you have to upload the final version in the thesis archive.
Forms and procedures Master's thesis
Your Master's thesis will be assessed following specific evaluation procedures. You can prepare for this by reading the following documents and explanations prior to starting your thesis.