Report on evaluation of thesis - B

Basic data

Year (period)
2010/11
Selection of the report
Programme - Biotechnology
Number Part
Number of respondents + response rate4372%

Questionnaire answers

The blue bars to the left is the current selection (LTH / course / programs) and the gray bars to the right represents all responses from LTH for the same period.

1 How did you find the topic for your thesis?

Number Part
Found on Internet 4 9%
Own contacts 19 44%
From a department at LTH 16 37%
Otherwise 4 9%
No answer 0 0%

2 Did you cooperate with a company or society in your thesis?

Number Part
Yes 24 56%
No 17 40%
No answer 2 5%

3 How relevant do you think your thesis is for your education?

Number Part
Not at all relevant 0 0%
Somewhat relevant 2 5%
Relevant 8 19%
Very relevant 32 74%
No answer 1 2%

4 During how many weeks (calendar time) have you worked on your thesis?

Number Part
10-15 0 0%
15-20 3 7%
20-25 23 53%
> 25 16 37%
No answer 1 2%

5 What do you estimate your activity level has been during this time?

Number Part
25 % 0 0%
50 % 0 0%
75 % 2 5%
100 % 40 93%
No answer 1 2%

6 How many hours do you estimate that you have received supervision of your supervisor at LTH?

Number Part
< 5 16 37%
5-15 10 23%
15-25 6 14%
> 25 5 12%
No answer 6 14%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7a Critical review

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 14 33%
Very much 29 67%
No answer 0 0%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7b Reflection

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 9 21%
Very much 34 79%
No answer 0 0%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7c Literature search

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 11 26%
Very much 32 74%
No answer 0 0%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7d Analytical and problem solving ability

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 5 12%
Very much 37 86%
No answer 1 2%

8a How satisfied are you with your report (final product)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 1 2%
Fairly satisfied 2 5%
Satisfied 17 40%
Very satisfied 23 53%
No answer 0 0%

8b How satisfied are you with the writing of the thesis (process)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 3 7%
Fairly satisfied 8 19%
Satisfied 17 40%
Very satisfied 14 33%
No answer 1 2%

9 How satisfied are you with the article (final product)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 2 5%
Fairly satisfied 8 19%
Satisfied 22 51%
Very satisfied 10 23%
No answer 1 2%

10 How satisfied are you with your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 3 7%
Satisfied 13 30%
Very satisfied 26 60%
No answer 1 2%

11 How satisfied are you with your contribution as an opponent?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 6 14%
Satisfied 26 60%
Very satisfied 11 26%
No answer 0 0%

12 Are you satisfied with the opposition that you received during your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 5 12%
Fairly satisfied 2 5%
Satisfied 18 42%
Very satisfied 14 33%
No answer 4 9%

13 Have you been paid during the work with the thesis (in addition to financial aid for studies from CSN)?

Number Part
Yes 11 26%
No 30 70%
No answer 2 5%

14 Can you recommend a friend to do their thesis at the same place (department, company, etc.) you did yours?

Number Part
Yes 30 70%
No 5 12%
Perhaps 7 16%
No answer 1 2%