Graduate School of Law in the Graduate Schools of Daito Bunka University Thesis Examination Criteria

Master's thesis examination criteria

In examining the master's thesis, the following items are taken into account as major examination items.

1. Relevance of the research theme setting
2. Appropriateness of the thesis organization (chapter and section organization)
3. Appropriateness of treatment of previous research
4. Consistency and clarity of the argument
5. Strictness in theoretical and empirical analysis
6. Relevance of notes, citations, and references

Research paper examination criteria

In examining the research paper, the master's thesis examination criteria shall apply.

Doctor's thesis examination criteria

In examining the doctor's thesis, the following items are taken into account as major examination items.

1. Originality of the research theme setting
2. Academic significance of the research project
3. Systematicity of the thesis
4. Thorough investigation of previous research and its relevance
5. Strictness in theoretical and empirical analysis
6. Consistency and clarity of the argument
7. Appropriateness of expressions, notes, citations, and references.