Supervisor and co-supervisor of the thesis

The supervisor is responsible for providing fundamental support and guidance to the student throughout the thesis project and for the overall quality of the thesis.
The supervisor must be a full or associate professor or a researcher from the Faculty of Engineering, or an external lecturer teaching in the study programme.

The supervisor may be joined by a co-supervisor who collaborates in supporting and guiding the student in the research activities and in the writing of the thesis. The co-supervisor can be a full or associate professor, researcher or PhD student from the Faculty of Engineering, or an external lecturer teaching in the study programme. The co-supervisor can also be a researcher belonging to national or international universities or research centres, or a reference person belonging to a companies or public or private institution and actively involved in the thesis project.

How to find a thesis topic

Any professor or researcher belonging to the Faculty of can offer to supervise a student's thesis project. In addition, professors and researchers may have ongoing research projects in which students may be involved.

To find out about these thesis projects please contact the relevant professors or researchers via e-mail.

Requests to change the thesis topic must be approved by the supervisor. A change of supervisor or co-supervisor is only possible in exceptional and justified cases and must be approved by the Degree Council.