Methods of thesis proposal for grade 2019 Postgraduates of SEIEE

The thesis proposal is an important link in the process of postgraduate training.

1、 Introduction to the thesis proposal  论文开题报告-Thesis+Proposal

1)Thesis proposal: deadline for make application online for thesis proposal is before 5^th December 2020

2)Contents of the thesis proposal:

1) Proposed dissertation Title 2) research significance of the project, analysis of research status at home and abroad 3) research objectives, research contents, key problems to be solved 4) research methods, technical routes, schemes and feasibility studies to be adopted 5) innovation of the project 6) progress and expected results 7) data accumulation related to the project and existing preliminary research results

3）Requirements of proposal report: according to the school policy, all secondary disciplines or research groups should be organized and arranged in a unified way. The thesis proposal meeting shall be held in public within the scope of the discipline or related disciplines, and an expert group composed of at least 3 experts from relevant disciplines shall be convened by the person in charge of the discipline group or the supervisor to demonstrate the proposal. The postgraduate students should give a detailed report on the selected topic at the thesis proposal meeting. The subject expert group should focus on the innovation and feasibility of the topic selected by the reporter, and put forward specific opinions and suggestions on the research work of the topic. The expert group shall appoint a special person to record the thesis proposal meeting. The proposal report and experts' opinions shall be filed in the Academic Affairs Office of the discipline (or college or department).

4）According to the results of the opening report, the expert group can make a conclusion on whether to allow the students to open the topic according to their academic progress. If the project fails to pass the examination, it can make a conclusion that it should be opened again, or based on the academic assessment, the expert group should make a suggestion that "should drop out of school".

2、 Thesis proposal process

1) student application online: students should log into digital Jiaotong University my.sjtu.edu.cn before December 5th 2020, make application for thesis proposal online, through service hall-----postgraduate--------thesis proposal. submit online.

Students can apply to participate or postpone. In principle, all students should participate. In special circumstances, you can apply to postpone participate. Those who do not participate and do not apply for suspension of participation will be deemed to have failed this time. Students click https://www.gs.sjtu.edu.cn/pygl/bgxz.htm  Download the thesis proposal report, fill in the main body of the opening report, fill in the course learning situation in the thesis proposal review, and in digital SJTU click "confirm to participate" to upload the filled report and submit application online.

2) Department review: the academic affairs teacher confirms the information of the student supervisor and designates the person in charge of the Department audit.

3) Supervisor review: confirm the authenticity of the information submitted by students, confirm the opinions on students' application, evaluate students' performance, and confirm the Secretary candidates (teachers, postgraduates and supervisors themselves). If the supervisor disagrees with the application, the process will be transferred to the Department review process.

4) Arrangement of proposal report: the supervisor shall organize at least 3 experts from relevant disciplines to form an expert group to participate in the argumentation meeting. The Secretary candidates confirmed by the supervisor will be implemented. The time and place of confirmation will be arranged, and the students will be informed by Email automatically after submission.

5) Make the thesis proposal: the students give a detailed report on the selected topic in the thesis proposal demonstration meeting, and the Secretary confirmed by the supervisor will record the presentation meeting.

6) Input the thesis proposal results: The Secretary candidates confirmed by the supervisor shall complete the input of thesis proposal opinions before March 30, upload the meeting minutes and input the information of experts. The content of this link is not visible to students, and the uploaded materials are only used for archiving and reference.

7) Department review: the academic affairs teacher confirms the assessment conclusion. If it is not passed, it is necessary to confirm the subsequent training of students. If you fail to pass the first thesis proposal, you may suggest to attend the next thesis proposal, and if you fail to pass the second opening report, you may propose to drop out.

8) Archiving: the educational administration teacher will implement the filing in digital SJTU, and the system will automatically send an email to inform the students of the results. The assessment result is pass or fail.

9) The educational administration teachers should make statistics on the thesis proposal report, contact the students with abnormal thesis proposal and carry out academic warning work.