Master thesis in the specialization of polymer materials chemistry and technology or in the specialization of polymer materials and composites (including nanocomposites) in the thematic field of materials science is independent theoretical and experimental research based on the analysis of scientific and technical literature on a given topic, carried out with the aim of solving a specific fundamental or producer-related applied scientific problem and aimed at developing the student's theoretical knowledge and practical skills to raise the competence of future specialists for successful career development competition.