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International Master's Program of Learning & Instruction
學習與教學國際碩士學位學程

Application Process

International Master's Program in Learning and Instruction

Thesis Application Process

Thesis Proposal and Degree Oral Defense Application
🗂️ General Resources & Forms Index
All Related Documents & Forms Index
Thesis Cover Page Sample
Oral Defense Record Form
Master's Thesis Review & Defense Guidelines

【Stage 1】 Thesis Proposal Oral Defense Application

Including application for thesis advisor and thesis topic
💡 Mandatory Requirement:
Before starting this stage, please complete the academic research ethics course at the Center for Taiwan Academic Research Ethics Education and obtain the certificate of completion.
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📅 Timeline: Starting from the first semester of the second year of the Master's program.

📌 Note: Each student may also submit the thesis proposal oral defense application by the end of November each year OR at least one month before the scheduled oral defense date.

📋 Required Documents for Application

  • 1. Recommended List of Prospective Thesis Advisors (A_Appendix1)
  • 2. Master's Thesis Proposal Abstract Form (B_Appendix2-1)
  • 3. Master's Thesis Advisor Application Confirmation Form (C_Appendix2)
  • 4. Master's Thesis Proposal Review Application Form (E_Appendix3)
  • 5. Master's Thesis Proposal Oral Defense Notification (D_Appendix3-1)
  • 6. Academic Research Ethics Certificate of Completion
  • 7. Declaration of Thesis Proposal Originality & Usage of Generative AI Tool

◆ Required Documents on the Day of the Proposal Oral Defense ◆

  • Master's Thesis Proposal Review Comments Form F_Appendix4 (Three copies required)
  • Master's Thesis Proposal Overall Grading Form G_Appendix5 (One copy required)

【Important Milestone】 Turnitin Originality Check

Account application and similarity report generation

Before proceeding to your Degree Oral Defense, all students are required to submit their thesis to the Turnitin originality checking system to ensure academic integrity.

⚠️ Similarity Limit:
The total similarity index of your thesis MUST NOT exceed 20%

📖 How to apply and use Turnitin?

If you do not have a Turnitin account yet, please download our comprehensive guidebook. It contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up your account, upload your document, and generate the originality report.

Turnitin Guidebook: PDF PPTTurnitin Website

【Stage 2】 Thesis Oral Defense Application

At this stage, students are required to log into the iNTUE system to complete the "Preliminary Graduation Review" process.

⚠️ Important Notes:
• Failure to complete this step may result in ineligibility to apply for the Oral Defense.
• If you are not graduating in the same semester as your Oral Defense, please make sure to reapply for the Graduation Qualification Review in your actual semester of graduation.

📅 Timeline: Submit 4 months after the proposal oral defense AND at least one month before the degree oral defense date, and no later than the end of May each year.

📋 Required Documents for Application

  • Master's Degree Thesis Examination Application Form (H_Appendix6)

◆ Required Documents on the Day of the Oral Defense ◆

  • 1. Master's Thesis Examination Grading Form I_Appendix7 (Three copies required)
  • 2. Master's Thesis Examination Overall Grading Form J_Appendix8 (One copy required)
  • 3. Thesis Oral Defense Committee Approval Form (One copy required)
📝 Filling Note: The Thesis Oral Defense Committee Approval Form must include both the Chinese and English thesis titles, filled out according to the grey highlight instructions in the document.

【Stage 3】 Thesis Online Submission and Review

⚠️ Important Notice:
If you are unfamiliar with the process or require additional assistance, please be sure to reserve at least one month to complete the following steps.

📅 Timeline: After confirming with your advisor that the thesis revisions are complete and it is officially approved for upload to the "NTUE E-Thesis & Dissertation System".

📋 Required Documents

  • 1. Confirmation for Correction of Master's Thesis (K_Appendix9)
  • 2. Declaration of Thesis/Dissertation Originality & Usage of Generative AI Tool
📌 After obtaining your advisor's signature and signing it yourself, please submit the hard copy in person to the IMPLAI Office.

✱ System Upload and Review ✱

After completing the above steps, please log in using your designated account and password at the following URL:

And refer to the instructions in the document below to complete all four steps:

💡 Final Reminder: Upon completion, please notify the program assistant immediately for review to facilitate your graduation clearance procedures.
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