EXPORT-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT - IMC Fachhochschule Krems

3 rd Semester (FALL)
Diploma thesis and coaching seminar
Semester Hours per week Subject code ECTS
Fall 2 MAST II 15
Course Description
The scientific topic of the diploma thesis and the working area in the research semester
are given by the external placement partners (in rare cases also internally) and internally
checked and approved at the University of Applied Sciences. Students receive help in
regards to general scientific questions from their internal supervisor. For the preparation
of the diploma thesis and its scientific work in the research semester, the students work
on the specialized theoretical background of their future research project. As far as
possible, students develop a project outline together with their external coach. The
internal coach of the diploma thesis is considered to be the mentor for the students.
Research semester
Semester Hours per week Subject code ECTS
Fall 15
Course Description
During the research semester students work in the pharmaceutical industry, clinics or
other medical institutions in laboratories, production units or in marketing or sales of
medicinal products. Aim of the research semester is the independent work in a research
or development project and to write a scientific project report, in connection with the
diploma thesis.
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