The final exam
The master’s degree in Computer Science is achieved upon passing a final exam consisting of the discussion of a thesis with original content, prepared by the student under the supervision of one or more supervisors.
The thesis must address an innovative topic or project, carried out independently by the student. It should also document the innovative results achieved and demonstrate how the work relates to the current state of knowledge in the field of computer science and information technology. The development of the thesis allows the graduate to acquire further skills and knowledge that will supporting both a smooth entry into the job market and the possible continuation of their academic path through a PhD programme.
List of available thesis topics
Procedures and deadlines
- Calendar and deadlines for graduate sessions (also read this page carefully)
- How and when to apply for a degree
- Delivery of the booklet
- Delivery of the thesis
- Calculation of the degree mark
- Deferment of the graduation exam
Commissions
The work carried out must be presented before the Graduation Committee. The candidate has a maximum of 20 minutes to present their project to the Committee.
The candidate may choose to deliver the presentation in either Italian or English.
Forms
- Application for graduation
- Thesis evaluation
- The supervisor and the referee are required to complete the evaluation using the following form (.doc, .pdf), which also contains a set of comments to be shared with the candidate.
The supervisor will give the candidate such comments. - The supervisor ‘s evaluation must be submitted to the Teaching Office, at least 15 days before the graduation date.
- The referee’evaluation must be submitted to the Teaching Office, at least 7 days before the graduation date.
- The supervisor and the referee are required to complete the evaluation using the following form (.doc, .pdf), which also contains a set of comments to be shared with the candidate.