MA/ MEd Defensio Info

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Defensio duration: 1 hour, three parts 20 minutes each.

  • Part 1: presenting and defending MA thesis, 
  • Part 2: 1st examiner ( = thesis supervisor): questions on reading list,  
  • Part 3: 2nd examiner  (chosen by student): reading list.

Examination board

The Examination board consisting of three people: 

MA Anglophone Literatures and Cultures and MA English Language and Linguistics:

 

  1. 1st examiner (=thesis supervisor)
  2. 2nd examiner (chosen by student from this list)
  3. chair (“Vorsitz”): see "Chairing list" table below

 

MEd UF Englisch: 

 

If thesis is written in UF Englisch:

  1. 1st examiner (=thesis supervisor)
  2. 2nd examiner (from 2nd ‘Unterrichtsfach’)
  3. chair (“Vorsitz”): see "Chairing list" table below

If  thesis is written in the other subject, just choose 2nd examiner from this list. Defence will be organised by other subject, conditions might differ!

English as a third subject (“Erweiterungsfach”): There will be a short oral exam (2 ECTS, 20-30 minutes), choose an examiner from this list