Master Thesis I

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Master’s Thesis procedure involves two separate components that need to be followed by students. The process begins with Master’s Thesis I component during Period 5 and Period 6 of the first academic year of the course. In order to equip candidates with the knowledge to independently formulate a research question, conduct research and write a thesis, a seminar on thesis writing and research methods will be held at the end of the first academic year in July. In this series of seminars and workshops, candidates will be acquainted with various research methods and approaches, including conducting literature reviews, defining a research question, finding an appropriate methodology and thesis writing and legal English workshops. In the course of seminars students will be encouraged to engage critically with sources and with themes of their enquiry.