Thesis topics available for Master's Thesis students

Professors and researchers of DCE have submitted a good number of possible MSc thesis topics. These suggestions are made open for the students of DCE to pursue. The proposed topics can be explored on the OPTIMA / DCE Thesis Topics (Koivu or Pajun login required).

It is even possible to apply for financial support for the thesis work.

Two options are offered:

1. EMPLOYMENT
   Depending on the research focus and needs in externally funded research projects, DCE is interested in hiring a few highly suitable students as research assistants - doing master's thesis work - during a period of maximum 6 months.
    
2. GRANT
   DCE shall offer up to 15 grants as defined below:

   a) M.Sc. (Tech.) in Electrical Engineering - Telecommunications option

   Students focusing on telecommunications are eligible for applying a grant of 3.000€ for their master's thesis work. The selection criteria are:
    - prior completion of both the candidate's thesis and the obligatory training
    - minimum 55 credit points received during the academic year following the completion of the candidate work
    - successful completion of courses of the module

   b) M.Sc. (Tech.) in Wireless Communications Engineering from the International Master's Programme WCE

   WCE second-year students are eligible for applying a grant of 3.000€ for their master's thesis work. The selection criteria are:
   - prior completion of the the obligatory training
   - minimum 55 credit points received during the first academic year in the programme
   - successful completion of courses

   The grants shall be paid in two parts:
     - 1st payment once the thesis topic has been fixed and the practical thesis work has started
     - 2nd payment once the permission to upload the thesis to Laturi electronic system has been given by the supervisor

APPLICATIONS

Applications should include the topic(s) preferred by the student and as attachments

1. a transcript of study records and
2. a CV.

Printed applications should be submitted by 20 September, 2013 at 15:00 to Mr Antero Kangas at Tietotalo 1 room TS 443.

The nominations will be made right after the deadline and the work can be started on October 1.

The expected duration of the thesis work is max. six months.

More information: Kari Kärkkäinen