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Master's Thesis
This course is a part of
The thesis must demonstrate the student's ability to formulate, analyze and process issues within a relevant, limited scientific subject in a qualified way.
It must be scientifically structured and be founded in theory and literature within Headache Disorders field. It must satisfy academic standards for publications and must be written in English.
The student will be assigned a supervisor from the Danish Headache Centre. Before starting the thesis project, the student and the supervisor will sign and submit a signed thesis contract.
The required length of a Masters thesis is 30-35 pages (1 page = approximately 2400 characters including spaces, font size 12 pt. line space 1.5) excluding the cover page, abstract, table of contents, acknowledgements, list of figures, references and annexes. In addition, the thesis must be furnished with an Abstract that summarizes the research question, the methods used, important findings a discussion if relevant and a conclusion.
You can find further information about the course and the exam in the course curriculum.
Details about Master's Thesis
Dates and examination
Master's Thesis in 2025
3 February - 28 May 2025 (individual writing) and 16-21 June 2025 (oral exam at Glostrup Hospital)
Master's Thesis in 2026
25 February - 13 May 2026 (individual writing) and 15 - 19 June 2026 (oral exam on campus)
Examination
Please find the exam dates in the exam plan.
Admission
The Master's project is not available for single course students.
Read more about the full Master's programme and apply here: Master of Headache Disorders.
If you are already a student on Master of Headache Disorders, you will automatically be admitted to the Master's project.
Tuition Fees
EU/EEA citizens: 15,000 DKK*
Non-EU/EEA citizens: 27,600 DKK
*Citizens of the EU, EEA or Switzerland is entitled to a subsidised tuition fee, due to EU legislation, hence the difference in price.
Contact
Christine Gulstad
Study Administration Officer
master@sund.ku.dk
Tel.: +45 35 32 12 73
Place
The Danish Headache Center
Rigshospitalet - Glostrup
Valdemar Hansens Vej 5
2600 Glostrup
Denmark