Master's thesis Part 3Laajuus (15 cr)
Code: SD22MT03
Credits
15 cr
Objective
The Master’s thesis is a demanding development project or research work combining theory, praxis and creation of new knowledge. The thesis subject and aim are based on requirements and needs of working life.
By completing the thesis, the student demonstrates mastery of the following objectives:
- combine theoretical framework and pragmatic work with the contextual needs in a meaningful development project
- network and communicate professionally with relevant organisations and communities
- evaluate critically sources and methods, select the suitable ones and use them systematically and ethically
- possess the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development
- document, report and give presentations of the project and the final results
Content
The Master’s thesis process consists of three stages.
The aim of the third phase is to finalize the thesis. The focus is on completing the research and development work, analysing and presenting the results and the final concepts. The thesis is presented and discussed with the seminar participants and the supervisors.
Finally, the thesis is published and evaluated by the supervisors.
Qualifications
Master's thesis, part 1 and 2
Enrollment
01.03.2025 - 29.05.2026
Timing
01.08.2025 - 15.06.2026
Number of ECTS credits allocated
15 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Reija Anckar
- Geoffrey Pororo
Groups
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SD24P-ÅService Design, 2024, part-time
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SD24H-ÅService Design, 2024, full-time
Objective
The Master’s thesis is a demanding development project or research work combining theory, praxis and creation of new knowledge. The thesis subject and aim are based on requirements and needs of working life.
By completing the thesis, the student demonstrates mastery of the following objectives:
- combine theoretical framework and pragmatic work with the contextual needs in a meaningful development project
- network and communicate professionally with relevant organisations and communities
- evaluate critically sources and methods, select the suitable ones and use them systematically and ethically
- possess the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development
- document, report and give presentations of the project and the final results
Content
The Master’s thesis process consists of three stages.
The aim of the third phase is to finalize the thesis. The focus is on completing the research and development work, analysing and presenting the results and the final concepts. The thesis is presented and discussed with the seminar participants and the supervisors.
Finally, the thesis is published and evaluated by the supervisors.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Master's thesis, part 1 and 2
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 31.07.2024
Timing
01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
15 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Service Design
Teachers
- Reija Anckar
- Geoffrey Pororo
- Maria Engberg
- Eva Holmberg
Groups
-
SD24P-ÅService Design, 2024, part-time
-
SD24H-ÅService Design, 2024, full-time
-
SD23HF-ÅService Design, full-time studies, h23
-
SD23HP-ÅService Design, part-time studies, h23
Objective
The Master’s thesis is a demanding development project or research work combining theory, praxis and creation of new knowledge. The thesis subject and aim are based on requirements and needs of working life.
By completing the thesis, the student demonstrates mastery of the following objectives:
- combine theoretical framework and pragmatic work with the contextual needs in a meaningful development project
- network and communicate professionally with relevant organisations and communities
- evaluate critically sources and methods, select the suitable ones and use them systematically and ethically
- possess the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development
- document, report and give presentations of the project and the final results
Content
The Master’s thesis process consists of three stages.
The aim of the third phase is to finalize the thesis. The focus is on completing the research and development work, analysing and presenting the results and the final concepts. The thesis is presented and discussed with the seminar participants and the supervisors.
Finally, the thesis is published and evaluated by the supervisors.
Location and time
ALWAYS ONLINE
Friday 30.8.2024 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Thursday 3.10.2024 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Friday 4.10.2024 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Thursday 21.11.2024 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Friday 22.11.2024 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Thursday 21.11.2024 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Friday 22.11.2024 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Thursday 30.1.2025 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Friday 31.1.2025 8.30-16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Thursday 27.3.2025 8.30 - 16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Friday 28.3.2025 8.30 - 16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Thursday 22.5.2025 8.30 - 16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Friday 23.5.2025 8.30 - 16.15 Thesis supervision/seminar
Further information
information about the thesis guidelines, process and assessment will be published on itslearning platform.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Qualifications
Master's thesis, part 1 and 2
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 31.10.2024
Timing
01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
15 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Reija Anckar
- Eva Holmberg
- Maria Engberg
Teacher in charge
Reija Anckar
Objective
The Master’s thesis is a demanding development project or research work combining theory, praxis and creation of new knowledge. The thesis subject and aim are based on requirements and needs of working life.
By completing the thesis, the student demonstrates mastery of the following objectives:
- combine theoretical framework and pragmatic work with the contextual needs in a meaningful development project
- network and communicate professionally with relevant organisations and communities
- evaluate critically sources and methods, select the suitable ones and use them systematically and ethically
- possess the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development
- document, report and give presentations of the project and the final results
Content
The Master’s thesis process consists of three stages.
The aim of the third phase is to finalize the thesis. The focus is on completing the research and development work, analysing and presenting the results and the final concepts. The thesis is presented and discussed with the seminar participants and the supervisors.
Finally, the thesis is published and evaluated by the supervisors.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Master's thesis, part 1 and 2
Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 31.05.2024
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
15 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Service Design
Teachers
- Cindy Forsblom
- Reija Anckar
- Fredrik Strandberg
- Maria Engberg
Teacher in charge
Camilla Ekman
Groups
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SD22HF-ÅService Design, full-time studies, h22
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SD22HP-ÅService Design, part-time studies, h22
Objective
The Master’s thesis is a demanding development project or research work combining theory, praxis and creation of new knowledge. The thesis subject and aim are based on requirements and needs of working life.
By completing the thesis, the student demonstrates mastery of the following objectives:
- combine theoretical framework and pragmatic work with the contextual needs in a meaningful development project
- network and communicate professionally with relevant organisations and communities
- evaluate critically sources and methods, select the suitable ones and use them systematically and ethically
- possess the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development
- document, report and give presentations of the project and the final results
Content
The Master’s thesis process consists of three stages.
The aim of the third phase is to finalize the thesis. The focus is on completing the research and development work, analysing and presenting the results and the final concepts. The thesis is presented and discussed with the seminar participants and the supervisors.
Finally, the thesis is published and evaluated by the supervisors.
Location and time
There will be three seminar possibilities during the semesters.
Autumn semester: August, September and November.
Spring semester: January, March and May.
Further information
information about the thesis guidelines, process and assessment will be published on itslearning platform.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Qualifications
Master's thesis, part 1 and 2