S.L. 327.620 ст. 13Dissertation in the Programme of Study by Research.

(1) In programmes of study mainly by research, structured as detailed in bye-law 8, students shall be required to submit an individual dissertation (85 ECTS credits) of not more than 40,000 words in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Board of Studies. The dissertation must also satisfy the Board of Examiners as regards content and presentation.

(2) Applicants for the programme mainly by research shall submit (a) a provisional title; and (b) a provisional research proposal with their application for approval by the Board.