Bachelor's Thesis in biology

The project may be a study of literature or of a practical/experimental nature and has to be presented in a thesis. During one semester the total workload for this course should correspond to approximately six weeks full time job, thesis writing included. The thesis should contain a relevant introduction, including a clear aim of the work, followed by material, methods, results, discussion and a complete reference list. Note that the thesis must follow the accepted rules for citations and references in publications.

Academic supervision will be offered by somebody from the IMB staff depending on capacity. The student gets in touch with their supervisor and decides upon the nature and focus of the project. A contract of supervision in addition to a one page project outline including the aim, approach and timeframe must be approved in advance by the institute board at IMB. The deadline for approval of project description is 1st of February for spring projects and 1st of September for autumn projects.

The contract of supervision can be obtained at the Institute of Medical biology

Period for the project task: 15th of January to 1st of June in the spring semester, and 15th of August to 15th of December during the autumn semester.