Oral examination

After you have submitted your thesis, STK will establish a committee and arrange your final examination. You will receive written notification with the time and place for the oral examination, at least two weeks in advance.

Oral examination 

  • The oral examination may last up to 60 minutes, but typically about 45 minutes.
  • You may choose whether you want to know the grade before the examination starts or if you want the final grade at the end of the examination.
  • The oral examination consists of an examination of the Master’s thesis and an explanation for the grade given to the thesis.
  • The oral examination may alter the grade given on your thesis.

Explanation

  • The explanation accounts for the general principles upon which the grade has been given and for the examination of the performance of student.
  • The candidate receives an explanation of the grade during the oral examination.
  • The candidate will also receive the explanation in writing (to their student e-mail) a few days after the examination.

Diploma

  • You will receive your diploma approximately 1-2 months after your final examination.
  • All diplomas are issued by the Faculty of Humanities. Read more about Diplomas.
  • The diploma is sent by registered mail.
Published Mar. 30, 2016 10:45 AM - Last modified Mar. 13, 2017 10:37 AM