| CODE | PHI5099 | ||||||||||||
| TITLE | Dissertation | ||||||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 05 - Postgraduate Modular Diploma or Degree Course | ||||||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 7 | ||||||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 80 | ||||||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Philosophy | ||||||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | As part of the taught MA in Contemporary Western Philosophy every candidate is expected to submit a researched dissertation of 25, 000 words with the total value of 30 ECTS credits on a topic related to the taught components. The choice of topic must be submitted to the Board of Studies of the taught MA and it is the Board that assigns a tutor to supervise the student with the research and writing of the dissertation. | ||||||||||||
| ADDITIONAL NOTES | **September Assessment Session: Students who fail to obtain an overall pass mark will be re-examined in the Dissertation. However, the resit availability for the Oral Examination is at the discretion of the Board of Examiners. | ||||||||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Dissertation | ||||||||||||
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