Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test (5 cr)

Objective

The student
• is able to report the results of their work, critically evaluate them and present development proposals in an appropriate written, oral and visual form.

Content

• Preparing and presenting a thesis report
• Conclusions, critical review
• Self-assessment and peer assessment
• Maturity test

Location and time

Fall semester 2025

Materials

Material supporting the completion of the thesis can be found in Moodle. Literature about research methods.

Teaching methods

Individual learning
Small group tutorial
Seminar and peer-review
Finnish language and communication workshops

Employer connections

Co-working with working life partners

Exam schedules

Publication seminar 12/205
Maturity test December 2025/ January 2026

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

Course resources: 5 ECTS x 27h = 135h for student to work
Small group working 3 x 3h and 1x individual supervision meeting. Maturity exam 3h. Publication seminar 8h. Finnish language and communication workshops 12h.
Independent studying 100 h.

Working in the publishing phase requires the student to take an independent and self-directed approach and time management.

Content scheduling

N/A

Further information

In case the student has received a decision for individual support, which can affect the completion of the study unit, the student should be in touch with the responsible teacher of the study unit directly after the
ending of the enrolment period.

Materials and assignments created by the teacher are protected under the Copyright law (404/61),
and the teacher holds the copyright to these creations. Assignments
and materials may not be used other than in your own studies. The
public distribution of these is only allowed with the teacher's permission.

In the course assignments, sources that are suitable for and/or defined by the course objectives must be utilized, and AI can support your own thinking. However, the text or content of the assignments cannot be generated by AI. If you use AI in an assignment, it must be clearly documented in the assignment by describing which AI program or application was used and how. The student is responsible for the content and ethical implementation of their assignments. If necessary, read more about the use of AI in Metropolia’s AI guidelines.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Assessment criteria, good (3)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Assessment methods and criteria

The evaluation of the thesis is based on Metropolia's common thesis evaluation criteria.

Qualifications

Implementation of the Thesis Work 5 ECTS

Objective

The student
• is able to report the results of their work, critically evaluate them and present development proposals in an appropriate written, oral and visual form.

Content

• Preparing and presenting a thesis report
• Conclusions, critical review
• Self-assessment and peer assessment
• Maturity test

Qualifications

Implementation of the Thesis Work 5 ECTS