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Master's Thesis and Final State Certification

Thesis’ defense shall be carried out in accordance with the approved schedule of state examinations at meetings of State Certification Boards (SCB) in the appropriate field of study. 

The preparation and defense process for term papers at HSE is governed by the Regulations for Term Papers and Theses Prepared by Students of the Bachelor’s, Specialist and Master’s Level.

Guidelines for the preparation, evaluation, defense, and publication of term papers and theses for the Master’s program "Statistical Learning Theory"

Thesis (Master's Dissertation) 2023/2024


 
 Thesis check listDeadlineDocuments
1.1. Select the topic from those proposed by departments; or propose your own topic, following a discussion with 
the potential supervisor (from the department to which the proposed topic is relevant) 

2. Submit an application form, signed by your supervisor  

3. Fill in online application form, link
OR
You can use LMS (HSE Learning Management System) to see the list of topics offered and choose the topic of your interest. 
Please, don't hesitate to communicate with potential supervisors and ask for consultations (Instructions for LMS)

Topics 2023|2024  +LMS











before November 19



Thesis Application
2.Thesis topic/supervisor may be changedbefore
May 01

 

3.Final Thesis is submitted to the supervisor 

 

4.

Final Thesis is uploaded to LMS

  

before
____ 

 

5.

Submitting the complete package of documents 

Note that the complete package of documents includes:

  • the thesis document with your signature and the signature of your supervisor on the title page

(two title pages are required: in Russian and in English),

  • the thesis Abstract in Russian and in English inserted in the thesis after the title pages,
  • supervisor's review with the recommended grade,
  • LMS report on plagiarism check

(If the percentage of borrowings (according to the LMS report) is higher that 20, the supervisor has to study the plagiarism check and writhe the additional explanatory note that is also attached with the documents),

  • reviewer’s (second reader) review with the recommenced grade (uploaded 2 days prior to the defense).  
  • The complete package of documents you need upload to Google Drive by the link.
before
____ 

External supervisor's review form

HSE supervisor's review form

Reviewer evaluation template

Title Page (if supervisor if from HSE)

Title Page  (if supervisor if from Skoltech)

6.

Defense of Master thesis.

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1. Select the topic from those proposed by departments; or propose your own topic, following a discussion with 
the potential supervisor (from the department to which the proposed topic is relevant) 

2. Submit an application form, signed by your supervisor  

3. Fill in online application form, link
OR
You can use LMS (HSE Learning Management System) to see the list of topics offered and choose the topic of your interest. 
Please, don't hesitate to communicate with potential supervisors and ask for consultations (Instructions for LMS)

Topics 2020|2021 +LMS


Topics 2019/2020 + LMS

 Topics suggested by Vladimir Spokoiny