IBSO4395 – Master’s Thesis in Ibsen Studies

With supervision, the student should be able to

• Develop systematic, source-critical and problem-oriented original research questions.
• Discuss advanced concepts, theories and methods relevant to the chosen topic.
• Position one’s own work intellectually by comparing and questioning the existing body of scholarship.
• Write advanced scholarly prose and construct well-formulated arguments.

To be eligible for this course, you must be enrolled in the following master`s program:

Ibsen studies online (programme option)

Students who are admitted to study programmes at UiO must each semester register which courses and exams they wish to sign up for in Studentweb.

If you are not already enrolled as a student at UiO, please see our information about admission requirements and procedures.

A thesis with a topic formulated by the student is to be written under up to 9 hours of supervision throughout the process.

In order to be assigned a supervisor, students must agree to and sign a supervision agreement for masters students enrolled in the Department.

The master`s thesis should be submitted during the last semester after all other courses have been completed. The maximum length of the 30 credit Master`s Thesis is 50 pages (approx. 2 300 characters per page, not including spaces).

Guidelines on format and structure can be found here.

The master's thesis may be written in English or Norwegian or another Scandinavian language. The thesis is assessed and graded by a subject teacher and an external sensor.

Submit your thesis in Inspera. You can read more about how to submit your thesis here.

On our master's thesis pagesyou will find more information regarding formal requirements, supervisor, submission of thesis, grading, and more.