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TKT4950

Structural Engineering, Master's Thesis

Assessments and mandatory activities may be changed until September 20th.

Credits 30
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2027
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Master thesis

About

About the course

Course content

Academic content must be agreed with assigned supervisor within the field.

Learning outcome

Students will complete a master thesis within the field. Knowledge: Use scientific methods in the implementation of an independent work in the field. Skills: Write a thesis in accordance with established standards. General competence: Documented scientific qualifications through completion of a master thesis in the field.

Learning methods and activities

Independent thesis work under supervision. The thesis may wholly or partly be completed at an external company, in agreement with the academic supervisor.

Mandatory Activities

  • The student must give an oral presentation well in advance of submitting the assignment in order to make any necessary adjustments before submission. It is expected that the presentation will cover both a subject-related part and a methodology part.
  • The presentation should last for 30 minutes, including questions from the audience.

Compulsory assignments

  • Oral presentation

Further on evaluation

Information about writing and submitting your masters thesis Oppgaveskriving The masters thesis has to be submitted in NTNU's examination system Inspera Assessment The deadline for submitting the masters thesis is 20 weeks from the starting date (the students have additional 6 weeks if they are writing a master thesis abroad.) + 7 days for Easter/Christmas holidays. Applications for an extended deadline must be submitted to the faculty. Students who fail the masters thesis, can submit a new or revised thesis once. It is not possible to improve an awarded grade by submitting a new thesis. The deadline for the assessment of the masters thesis is 3 months.

Course materials

Given at the beginning of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TKT4915 7.5 sp Autumn 2020
TKT4920 7.5 sp Autumn 2020
TKT4925 7.5 sp Autumn 2020
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Structural Engineering
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Structural Engineering

Timetable

Timetable

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Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Master thesis
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Spring 2027

Master thesis
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment

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