After successful completion of the course, students are able to methodically plan, structure and carry out essential aspects of writing a doctoral thesis (dissertation) on the matters of urban design.

Assistance in the selection of topics and formulation of research question(s); instruction in scientific methods; reflection and discussion of the progress of work. Introduction to dissemination strategies. 

Discussion of aspects of the doctoral thesis in regular meetings.

Please consider the plagiarism guidelines of TU Wien when writing your seminar paper: https://www.tuwien.at/fileadmin/Assets/dienstleister/Datenschutz_und_Dokumentenmanagement/Plagiarism.pdf

Completion of an independent scientific work - dissertation.