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Here you find some resources on how to write an academic text developed by The UiT Writing Centre .

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Online resources

  • Search and Write (UiB, HVL og UiO)
  • The Citation Compass (UiA, USN og UiS)
  • The podcast about academic writing (UiS, HiØ, Nord)
  • What is a scholarly article? (HINN)
  • OWL at Purdue
  • Academic Phrasebank (The University of Manchester)
  • UiTs webpage on artificial intelligence (AI)
  • Use and Limitations of Generative AI (Newcastle University)
  • Kompetanse Norge (Norwegian as second language, online resources for learning Norwegian)

The UiT Writing Center offers guidance and advice with academic writing in Norwegian and English at bachelor’s and master’s level for all UiT students.

iKomp is a free and open online course available to anyone who wants to learn more about learning strategies and information literacy.

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Guide to referencing styles

  • What is a referencing style?
  • Which referencing style should I use?
  • Commonly used referencing styles in academic writing

Submission of theses and dissertations

  • Done with your Master's (soon)? Info about submissions in Munin

Publishing agreement for UiT open research archive

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IMAGES

  1. sample abstract for thesis Forms and Templates

    thesis.pdf (uit.no)

  2. Thesis Guide

    thesis.pdf (uit.no)

  3. How To Write Master Thesis Pdf: Step By Step Example and Quickly Tips

    thesis.pdf (uit.no)

  4. How to Write a Thesis: A Working Guide

    thesis.pdf (uit.no)

  5. Thesis Proposal

    thesis.pdf (uit.no)

  6. How_to_write_a_thesis.pdf

    thesis.pdf (uit.no)

VIDEO

  1. What Is a Thesis?

  2. How to Download Thesis from Krishikosh(Updated 2024)

  3. L-23/2 Chapter 01 of Thesis

  4. Best Website For Thesis Research Paper || Useful Websites For Research Paper || Help For Thesis

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  6. My Thesis on YouTube Video Production & Gaming Live Streams

COMMENTS

  1. Submission of theses and dissertations

    Info about submissions in Munin. All theses and dissertations must be submitted electronically in Munin for assessment electronically in Munin. This means that you can submit from home or when travelling, no matter where you are. The submission deadline will be determined by your department or faculty and must be met. Munin is available 24/7.

  2. PDF Kjersti Kjos Longva A thesis for the degree of Philosophiae ...

    A thesis for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) - September 2019 . To Ane and Jakob. i ... First of all, I want to express my deepest gratitude to my supervisors Professor Lene Foss at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway, Professor Øivind Strand at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Professor Åsa Lindholm ...

  3. PDF Department of Electrical Engineering Master thesis in Electrical ...

    TaiwoMaster thesis in Electrical Engineering, June 2017 Preface and AcknowledgementsThis thesis is submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for. e degree of Master of Science at UiT The Arctic University of Norway (Campus Narvik). I would like to thank my supervisor, Associate Prof. Dr. Bjarte Hoff for his motivation and support ...

  4. PDF Stian Økland INF-3981 Master's Thesis in Computer Science

    Faculty of Science and Technology Department of Computer Science Developing a Local-First Application with Automerge Stian Økland INF-3981 Master's Thesis in Computer Science - June 2021

  5. PhD at UiT The Arctic University of Norway

    A PDF-file of your thesis. You should submit the thesis as one single file. If necessary, it can be submitted in separate files. In this case, please use meaningful file names e.g. introduction.pdf, paper-1.pdf, paper-2.pdf etc. Contact information: [email protected]; Co-Author declaration which describes the candidate's contribution to each ...

  6. Information for Master's Students

    The master's thesis should be submitted as a PDF file via Munin and WISEflow.. The submission deadlines are May 15 for the spring semester and November 1 for the autumn semester.The thesis must be submitted by 2 pm/14:00.. Front cover templates for the thesis can be found here.. More information regarding submitting the thesis:

  7. PDF Faculty of Science and Technology Department of Physics and Technology

    FYS-3900 Master's Thesis in Physics 60SP - June 2018. iii Acknowledgement I would like to acknowledge the support of my supervisor Dr. Hassan A. Khawaja at UiT-The Arctic University of Norway. I am thankful for his guidance. I am thankful to Taimur Rashid at UiT-The Arctic University of Norway.

  8. PDF Faculty of Health Science, UiT

    The process itself has been as educational, as the academic aspect of the thesis. I would like to address a special thanks to Dr. Håheim and Dr. Skogen for identifying records in the databases, help screening, discussing academics and patient cases, great support, encouragement and feedback.

  9. Thesis writing

    The UiT Writing Centre. Cover page. Place your own image on the cover page (video) like in the example below. Info about the PhD templates. Doctoral theses are printed in the format 170x240mm at UiTs own printing service when you defend your thesis. The printing service have the necessary templates to make the cover.

  10. Master's theses in indigenous studies

    Karestrand, Amanda (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2023-05-15) This thesis studies a case of indigenous and non-indigenous relations in Jämtland, Sweden. The studied area is subject to multiple interests in land-use, and this study focuses on the relation between indigenous Sámi reindeer herding and outdoor tourism.

  11. PDF BEHIND THE SCENES OF STREET BEGGING: Karamojong Women of North Eastern

    to take a Master's degree at UiT-The Arctic University of Norway. In the same vein, I am grateful to Center for Women and Gender Research (Kvinnforsk) UiT, for the financial support granted to me during the process of writting this thesis. To all members of MIS15, am thankful for your inspiring guidance, support and constructive

  12. PhD thesis « PhD school in Chemistry

    Submitting your thesis. The Faculty of Science and Technology has a web page in english with extensive information on the submission of a PhD thesis. Here you can also download the application form for the final approval of the instruction component (30 ECTS of PhD courses). This approval has to be obtained before submission of the thesis.

  13. Master Thesis Proposals

    Use wind data from MET.NO to identify the wind regimes at the park; Simulate wind climate at 10 m resolution for a subset of wind regimes; Evaluate short-term wind prediction with PALM; To the top . Life Cycle Assessment of V2G Technology. Supervisor: Shemin Sagaria, [email protected] and Tobias Boström, [email protected]. Background

  14. Information for Master's Students

    The master's thesis should be submitted as a PDF file via Munin and WISEflow. The submission deadlines are May 15 for the spring semester and November 1 for the autumn semester. The thesis must be submitted by 2 pm/14:00. Front cover templates for the thesis can be found here. More information regarding submitting the thesis:

  15. PDF Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

    the present study is categorized in to three groups. First, there is some data related to the scores of the pretest, tests 1-6, and the posttest of essay writing ass. ssed based on the rubrics mentioned above in table1. Second, some data was collected regarding the time spent by the students, in both control an.

  16. PDF ninum.uit.no

    Contents 2.5 Referanser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 3 Essay II 33 3.1 Introduction

  17. PDF Skann001

    Title: Skann001.PDF Author: rhdgjest Created Date: 2/2/2008 2:47:03 PM

  18. Portal for publishing and Open Access

    Welcome to UiT's web portal for publishing and Open Access. This portal provides researchers and students at UiT with information about important requirements and support services for publishing and open access. UiT's goals are to contribute to research-based knowledge in the wider society, and to make all academic publications accessible in ...

  19. Academic writing

    UiT Writing Center. The UiT Writing Center offers guidance and advice with academic writing in Norwegian and English at bachelor's and master's level for all UiT students. iKomp. iKomp is a free and open online course available to anyone who wants to learn more about learning strategies and information literacy. Sist endret: 21.06.2024.

  20. PDF Niranjan Kumar Naulakha

    first part of the thesis consists of a thorough literature survey about the 3D printing technology and its market. The survey is followed by the experimentation phase which involves reverse engineering, redesigning, analysis, simulation, and cost estimation with a comparison study on each.

  21. PDF School on the "move"

    The thesis consists of five chapters, a conclusion and illustrative materials of nomadic communities and maps. These are important for introducing the living area of the studied indigenous groups. Chapter one: "Introduction". I describe the purpose of the paper, definitions and the background of the nomadic school.

  22. PDF Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education / Departement of

    Master Thesis in Nordic Urban Planning Studies UIT, The Arctic University of Norway, November 2022 Because of the problems posed by this separate system, the state created in 2021 the Governor of the Metropolitan Region of Santiago, which aims to manage on a regional scale to develop links and erase some of

  23. Oppgaver

    Computer Science - master / Informatikk, sivilingeniør - master. The rapid growth of e-commerce has led to an increased prevalence of automated bots engaging in fraudulent activities. Bot is a software application programmed to execute specific tasks to simulate humans in social or web activities. Despite online businesses' continuous efforts ...