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Course title World of Research
Course code EBS4032
ECTS credits 4,0
Assessment Pass / Fail
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Year 1-9-2025 3-7-2026 C
Level Advanced
Coordinator Steffen Kuenn
For more information: s.kuenn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
The aim of the World of Research skill is two-fold.
1. Students improve their academic writing skills.
2. Students get deeper insight into the research frontier in different disciplines.
Description
For the first goal, students will participate in a course organized by the Language Centre (June – skills period). In this course, students will write their own text, review literature, improve texts, practice advanced grammar and learn to identify typical features in published articles.
For the second goal, students are required to participate in several research seminars of their choice. A wide range of seminars is offered.
Literature
Prerequisites
TRANSITIONAL REGULATIONS
  • Master Business Research - Operations Research
  • In 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 education and exam/resit opportunities are offered.
  • In 2026-2027 exam/resit opportunities are offered.
  • From 2027-2028 onwards, the course is cancelled.
Academic YearEducationExam/ResitReplacement(s)
2024-2025 - 2025-2026XX 
2026-2027 X 
2027-2028 onwards   
Keywords
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Lecture
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Participation
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Master Business Research - Operations Research Transitional Regulation
Master Economic and Financial Research - Econometrics Year 1 Compulsory Skill(s)
Master Economic and Financial Research - No specialisation Year 1 Compulsory Skill(s)