Kuwait University
College of Life Sciences

Information Science Department
ABET Accredited in General Computing

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MAIN SUPERVISOR AND CO-SUPERVISOR

The main supervisor is primarily responsible for guiding the student through various stages leading to the preparation and submission of the thesis. These stages include selecting a research topic, formulating the research plan, registering for the thesis, conducting the actual research, and writing the thesis. Other responsibilities of the main supervisor are as follows:

  1. Accounting for any payments made for the student's thesis research, in accordance with the relevant guidelines and prescribed procedures.
  2. Conducting periodical evaluation of the student's research performance and thesis under preparation.
  3. Participating in the final evaluation of the student's thesis. The role and responsibilities of the co-supervisor are determined by the concerned Program Committee.