Students who complete the course are expected to have the following learning outcomes, defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge:
On successful completion of the course, the student:
- has a good understanding of the latest developments in the field.
- has a deep understanding of the fundamental scientific theories, standards and methods that are applied in the field.
- can evaluate the appropriateness and application of various scientific methods and approaches to research and development in the field.
- can contribute to the development of new knowledge, theories, methods, standards, interpretations and documentation in the field.
Skills:
On successful completion of the course, the student can:
- deal with complex technical questions and challenge established knowledge and practices within the field.
- formulate questions, and plan and carry out research development work at an international level in the field.
General competence:
On successful completion of the course, the student can:
- manage complex interdisciplinary tasks and projects
- pursue their research ethically and with professional integrity.
- participate in debates in international fora.
- communicate research and development though recognised national and international channels
