Topic outline

  • General

    The first meeting is on Monday 16 May at 14:15 - 15:45 in DELOITTE - U119, Kandidaattikeskus. We will go through seminar practices and discuss issues related to the writing of the thesis. This is a mandatory part of the seminar, so be there!

    Start already thinking about possible topics for your thesis, and return a preliminary topic or area of interest in the return box below by Friday 20.5. at 12:00. 

    The time schedule of the seminar is being updated under "Time schedule" (on the left). For a description of the seminar, see syllabus (on the right). 

    For further guidance, see the pdf-document “BSc in Economics guide 2021” under "Materials" (on the left).



  • Time schedule

    On this page, you see a preliminary time schedule for the seminar (subject to minor changes during the seminar):

    16.5. at 14:15 - 15:45 The first meeting: seminar practices and general guidance (mandatory)

    20.5. Return your preliminary topic by 12.00 (return box at the course main page)

    23.5. at 14:15 - 15:45 Topic clinic (voluntary)

    13.6. at 13:15 - 15:00 Research plan presentations. Schedule and place to be updated under 'Research plan presentation' (mandatory)

    22.8., 23.8. at 13:15 - 16:00 Final draft presentations. Schedule and place to be updated under 'Final draft presentation' (mandatory)

    Submission deadline for finished thesis is 26.9. Please note that the deadline is strict. Missing the deadline will affect the grading of the thesis.


    Ohjeita kypsyysnäytteen kirjoittamiseen: https://into.aalto.fi/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=329846



  • Materials

  • Research plan presentation

    The meeting takes place on Monday 13.6. at 13:15 - 16:00

    Group 1: KPMG - U262, Kandidaattikeskus, due to Covid-19 meeting is in Zoom, the link has been sent by email

    Group 2: U261 OP - U261, Kandidaattikeskus

    Group 3: POSTI - U259, Kandidaattikeskus


    Some advice on research plan presentations:

    - Presentation should last max. 8 minutes

    - Prepare power point slides and return to the submit box on this page before the session.

    - Introduce the topic, your research question, how you are planning to answer it, and some of the most relevant references

    - Prepare also a written research plan and return to the submit box on this page at latest 13.6. at 12:00.

    - For more information, see Section 3.2. in the BSc in Economics Guide ("Materials" on the left) 


  • Final draft presentation

    Time and place of the final draft presentations:

    Group 1 (Mitri Kitti): 23.8.2022 at 13:15 in U262 KPMG - U262, Kandidaattikeskus

    Group 2 (Pauli Murto): 23.8.2022 at 13:15 in U261 OP - U261, Kandidaattikeskus

    Group 3 (Iivo Vehviläinen): 23.8.2022 at 13:15 in POSTI - U259, Kandidaattikeskus