Every semester
5 Credit points
For information on the duration of the modul, refer to the courses of study in which the module is used.
Non-official translation of the module descriptions. Only the German version is legally binding.
Students are able to plan the selection of modules to be studied in their Master's programme in such a way that the competence objectives can be achieved in the course of the programme, in particular that all requirements for writing a Master's thesis are met.
Depending on the individual design of the modules
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Students plan their individual course of study in this module. For this purpose, an individual study plan agreement (SPA) is completed with a potential supervisor for the master's thesis by the end of the first semester. This agreement specifies modules amounting to 30 credits that must be studied in order to be able to write a Master's thesis in a specific area. The SPA is intended to give students an orientation in the Master's programme and the certainty that the Faculty, in particular the supervisor with whom the SPA was concluded, will assign a Master's thesis topic that can generally be completed in the specified time with the knowledge and skills acquired in accordance with the agreement. In principle, students can adapt or renew SPAs, but this requires consultation with the supervisor. Approval for the Master's module requires a fulfilled SPA.
In addition, students can choose between the following alternatives:
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The study plan agreement is a compulsory element of the first semester. In addition, two module elements (internship and/or soft skills) of your choice must be included for a total of 4 credit points.
Module structure: 2 SL, 1 uPr 1
The acquisition of soft skills, e.g. as part of a tutor activity or by obtaining a corresponding certificate, must have taken up an appropriate amount of time.
The acquisition of soft skills, e.g. as part of a tutor activity or by obtaining a corresponding certificate, must have taken up an appropriate amount of time. If the scope is appropriate, the module elements General Skills 1 and 2 can be considered together.
The two internships in this module can also be completed as one longer internship.
The two internships in this module can also be completed as one longer internship.
The SPA is an agreement that students conclude with a potential Master's thesis supervisor. In it, a study programme comprising 30 credit points is defined in the protocol, the completion of which adequately prepares students for writing a Master's thesis with the co-signing supervisor.
The workload for this examination is completed with the preparation of the SPA.
Degree programme | Recommended start 3 | Duration | Mandatory option 4 |
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Mathematics / Master of Science [FsB vom 28.02.2025] | 1. | one or two semesters | Obligation |
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