Master Thesis

The thesis is the most important and final part concluding your programme. The thesis work can be started already from the 3rd semester and continues during the 4th semester and the 2nd Summer Event where you will defend your work.

Finding a thesis

In order to find a thesis, it is recommended to email the coordinators of the university where you want a thesis, or to email research centers that provide a thesis. This process should be started during the first year of the Master, usually during the second semester.

Thesis

The final electronic version should be sent to the promotors, the supervisor and sciences-master-fusion@univ-amu.fr 14 days before the start of the next Summer Event.

• Thesis template PDF
• Thesis template LaTeX​

Thesis defense

The defense of the student’s master thesis is held in public during the Summer event, attended by all students.

Thesis evaluation criteria

PRACTICAL ASPECTS

• Technical ability
• Organisation, order = exactitude

PERSONAL PROPERTIES

• Creativity
• Commitment
• Critical attitude
• Independence

______________________________________ 3/9

SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS

• Correctness
• Depth
• Originality of research
• Research of literature
• Conclusions

LAY-OUT

• Structure
• Language
• Figures, tables used symbols
• Page lay-out

EXTENDED ABSTRACT

• Quality of abstract

_______________________________________ 4/9

PUBLIC DEFENSE

• Presentation
• Answering questions

_______________________________________ 2/9