Report on evaluation of thesis - IBYA

Basic data

Year (period)
2013/14
Selection of the report
Programme - Civil Engineering (architecture, 3 years)
Number Part
Number of respondents + response rate3241%

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 15 47%
From a department at LTH 7 22%
Otherwise 6 19%
No answer 3 9%

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

Number Part
Yes 26 81%
No 5 16%
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 1 3%
Relevant 6 19%
Very relevant 24 75%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
10-15 1 3%
15-20 12 38%
20-25 12 38%
> 25 5 16%
No answer 2 6%

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

Number Part
25 % 0 0%
50 % 2 6%
75 % 10 31%
100 % 18 56%
No answer 2 6%

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

Number Part
< 5 6 19%
5-15 12 38%
15-25 6 19%
> 25 4 13%
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 4 13%
Very much 27 84%
No answer 1 3%

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 4 13%
Very much 27 84%
No answer 1 3%

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 6%
A bit 11 34%
Very much 18 56%
No answer 1 3%

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 6 19%
Very much 25 78%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 1 3%
Satisfied 15 47%
Very satisfied 15 47%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 1 3%
Satisfied 20 63%
Very satisfied 10 31%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 0 0%
Satisfied 10 31%
Very satisfied 12 38%
No answer 10 31%

10 How satisfied are you with your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 1 3%
Fairly satisfied 1 3%
Satisfied 15 47%
Very satisfied 13 41%
No answer 2 6%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 6 19%
Satisfied 16 50%
Very satisfied 9 28%
No answer 1 3%

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

Number Part
Dissatisfied 2 6%
Fairly satisfied 7 22%
Satisfied 6 19%
Very satisfied 13 41%
No answer 4 13%

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

Number Part
Yes 6 19%
No 22 69%
No answer 4 13%

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

Number Part
Yes 23 72%
No 2 6%
Perhaps 4 13%
No answer 3 9%