Development Studies Thesis Part 1 (DEVT40009) // Assessment

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This assessment statement applies to the entire enrolment across Parts 1 and 2 of the subject (i.e. DEVT40009 and DEVT40010 together):

• A thesis of 15,000 words, due at the end of the second semester of enrolment. A hurdle requirement is the submission of a research and thesis proposal on a date specified before the end of the first week of semester.
• The following Hurdle Requirements must be met in order for students to be eligible to submit the final Thesis:
• Supervision: Regular supervisory meetings
• Topic Proposal Form: To be submitted by the first week of the Semester of thesis enrolment
• Progress Report: To be submitted half way through the thesis year
• Thesis Draft: A full draft of the thesis is to be submitted approximately 5 weeks prior to the final thesis submission date.
• Final Theses submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at 10 marks per working day.