Report on evaluation of thesis - B

Basic data

Year (period)
2012/13
Selection of the report
Programme - Biotechnology
Number Part
Number of respondents + response rate3068%

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 1 3%
Own contacts 8 27%
From a department at LTH 16 53%
Otherwise 4 13%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
Yes 16 53%
No 13 43%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
Not at all relevant 0 0%
Somewhat relevant 2 7%
Relevant 6 20%
Very relevant 22 73%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
10-15 0 0%
15-20 4 13%
20-25 16 53%
> 25 10 33%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
25 % 0 0%
50 % 0 0%
75 % 3 10%
100 % 27 90%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
< 5 7 23%
5-15 8 27%
15-25 5 17%
> 25 6 20%
No answer 4 13%

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 7 23%
Very much 23 77%
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 6 20%
Very much 24 80%
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 2 7%
A bit 8 27%
Very much 20 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?

7d Analytical and problem solving ability

Number Part
None 0 0%
A bit 7 23%
Very much 23 77%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 1 3%
Satisfied 13 43%
Very satisfied 16 53%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 2 7%
Fairly satisfied 5 17%
Satisfied 15 50%
Very satisfied 8 27%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 11 37%
Satisfied 12 40%
Very satisfied 6 20%
No answer 1 3%

10 How satisfied are you with your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 3 10%
Satisfied 13 43%
Very satisfied 14 47%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 2 7%
Satisfied 14 47%
Very satisfied 14 47%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 2 7%
Fairly satisfied 2 7%
Satisfied 11 37%
Very satisfied 14 47%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
Yes 5 17%
No 25 83%
No answer 0 0%

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

Number Part
Yes 26 87%
No 1 3%
Perhaps 3 10%
No answer 0 0%