Väitöskirjoitus
Väitöskirjoitus, often translated as a doctoral dissertation or thesis, is a substantial written work that represents original research conducted by a candidate for a doctoral degree. It is the culmination of years of study and investigation in a specific academic field. The primary purpose of a väitöskirjoitus is to demonstrate the candidate's ability to conduct independent, high-level research, critically analyze existing knowledge, and contribute new findings to their discipline.
The process of writing a väitöskirjoitus typically begins after a candidate has completed their master's degree
A crucial step in the väitöskirjoitus process is the public defense, known as a väitöstilaisuus. During this