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Physics Research Project Pt 4 (PHYC90050) // Assessment
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The assessment requirements below are applicable to the entire 100 point Research Project.
- A preliminary literature survey and research plan at the end of year one or after the student has enrolled in the appropriate amount of points in a preceding Research Project subject, (10 pages of mixed text, diagrams, and mathematical formulas; pass/fail);
- An oral presentation at the end of year one or after the student has enrolled in the appropriate amount of points in a preceding Research Project subject (up to 20 minutes; pass/fail).
- Major thesis, comprising up to 50 pages of mixed text, diagrams, and mathematical formulas, due at the end of the second year of the MSc (90% of the final grade).
- An oral presentation lasting up to 30 minutes, given at the end of the second year of the MSc (10% of final grade).
- Successful completion of a seminar series and/or reading course (depending on the research stream) providing advanced theoretical and/or practical training, marked on a pass/fail basis.
At the completion of this subject students will be required to submit their final research project.
Last updated: 3 November 2022