Structure of the Master's Thesis
The master's thesis must have the following structure:
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cover page;
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title page;
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dedication and acknowledgments page (optional);
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student's declaration;
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supervisor’s approval for the master's thesis;
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abstract (summary);
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table of contents;
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introduction;
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main body of the thesis;
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conclusions;
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bibliography;
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annexes.
All the parts listed above — annexes being optional — must be bound together within a single cover.
The master's thesis must be printed on A4 format paper (210 x 297 mm).
The language of the explanatory memorandum must correspond to the language of instruction of the respective study program, or, upon the decision of the department, in another approved language.
The conclusions
The conclusions present a concise summary of the main results obtained in the thesis. They may also mention any unresolved issues as well as proposals for potential future research directions related to the chosen topic.
It is also possible to include reflections on the difficulties encountered during the research, the potential weaknesses identified (which should be avoided in future research), and opportunities for further exploration of the subject.
This chapter may contain a distinct paragraph dedicated to the personal contribution, highlighting the most significant aspects that represent the author's individual input in the realization of the thesis.
If applicable, a separate paragraph can also be included to specify the original contributions, referring to elements that introduce novelty in relation to the studied topic.