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FENT2920

Bachelor's Thesis Energy and Process Engineering International Students

New from the academic year 2025/2026

Credits 30
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn 2025
Duration 2 semesters
Language of instruction English
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Bachelor's thesis

About

About the course

Course content

Bachelor's thesis for exchange students in the field of energy and process engineering.

Topic for the bachelor's thesis must decided upon agreement with a supervisor within 1 November in order to register for the bachelor's thesis in the spring semester.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

- The bachelor's thesis should provide knowledge and specialization in a specific topic within energy and process engineering

Skills:

- The candidate must be able to identify, formulate and solve a relevant issue.

- The candidate should utilize knowledge and skills from several areas, as well as conduct an independent deeper study where necessary.

- The candidate must acquire proficiencies in project management by conducting and documenting a project work.

- The candidate should be able to find, evaluate and cite to information and scientific matter, and present this in a way that highlights an issue.

General competence:

- The candidate must be able to identify, formulate and solve relevant issues in the field of energy and process engineering, and thus be able to function in a good way as an engineer in the labor market.

- The candidate can communicate knowledge within his/her field of study to different target groups both orally and in writing.

Learning methods and activities

The bachelor's thesis is an independent student-driven project.

Mandatory activities: project proposal, poster, oral presentation.

Compulsory assignments

  • Mandatory requirements

Further on evaluation

The start of the bachelor's thesis work should now be later than 1 February. The deadline for submission is 19 weeks after the start date.

The assignment is delivered as a written report, a poster and an oral presentation, possibly supplemented with a product / a prototype. A written report together with a possible product / prototype forms the assessment basis for the final grade.

The bachelor's thesis is graded in accordance with the evaluation criteria developed by the National Council for Technological Education.

If the bachelor's thesis is not passed, the student must submit a new thesis. Improvement / revision is not sufficient. The thesis can present the same topic area with the same empirical / data basis. A bachelor's thesis that has been assessed as passed cannot be submitted for a new assessment, even in a revised form.

Subject areas

  • Engineering Subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Energy and Process Engineering

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Bachelor's thesis
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Bachelor's thesis
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment