The role of the course manager is to make sure the local university policies and guidelines for thesis projects are explained and followed and inform students about important dates.

The responsibilities of the course manager are:

• Inform students about how to carry out a thesis project at the university.
• Inform students about where they can find important information (grading criteria, course schedule, etc.).
• Inform students and supervisors about deadlines (when to hand in the project plan, final report, etc.).