October 12, 2020
Higher Degrees, Examining & Vivas
Besides supporting and guiding the postgraduate student to completion, a supervisor has additional roles that they need to fulfil within the institution. This video elaborates
August 24, 2018
Formatting your Thesis Part 2 – Layouts and Breaks
Creating a neat, well laid-out and carefully formatted thesis is an important part of preparing a thesis for examination. Careless errors, inconsistent spacing, and different
August 24, 2018
Formatting your Thesis Part 1 – Headings
Assigning headings to different sections of your thesis is not an arbitrary task. Headings communicate meaning - they indicate the level of importance of sections
November 22, 2017
The Examination Process: assessment of written theses or dissertations
Research degrees in South Africa are assessed by a written thesis or dissertation. This EPE material leads you in an interactive way through various steps
September 5, 2017
Scientific Method and Ethical Considerations
When an academic or a researcher makes a statement, (s)he will have an authoritative voice over the society, as the statement will have a “scientific”
September 4, 2017
The examination process: auditing your work before submitting it for examination
Video, 9.41 minutes. Developed by Presenter Prof Gina Wisker (Brighton University, UK). Thanks to Dr Henriëtte van den Berg who commissioned the video and developed supporting