Master\u2019s Thesis Roadmap<\/title>\n <style>\n :root{\n --bg:#ffffff;\n --soft-gray:#f3f4f6;\n --uam-green:#4a7729;\n --ift-gold:#e6b319;\n --deep-blue:#004a87;\n --text:#0f172a;\n --muted:#475569;\n --radius:18px;\n --shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08);\n }\n html,body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,Noto Sans,sans-serif;line-height:1.55;margin:0}\n .wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:auto;padding:28px 18px 56px}\n\n header.hdr{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin:2px 0 18px}\n header.hdr h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);letter-spacing:.2px}\n header.hdr p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}\n\n .gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}\n @media (max-width:900px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n\n .tile{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);isolation:isolate;border:1px solid #e6ebf2}\n .tile a{display:block;position:relative;color:inherit;text-decoration:none}\n .tile img{display:block;width:100%;height:260px;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(1.02);}\n @media (min-width:1100px){.tile img{height:300px}}\n\n .accent{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}\n .accent::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.45), rgba(0,0,0,.05));}\n .accent--b1{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--deep-blue)}\n .accent--b2{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--uam-green)}\n .accent--b3{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--ift-gold)}\n .accent--b4{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--soft-gray)}\n\n .caption{position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;color:#f8fafc;z-index:1}\n .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5ch;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);color:#e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.25rem .6rem;font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}\n .title{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.25}\n .desc{font-size:.92rem;opacity:.95}\n\n .tile:hover img{transform:scale(1.02)}\n .tile img{transition:transform .35s ease}\n @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.tile img{transition:none}}\n\n .cta-icon{position:absolute;top:12px;right:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);border-radius:12px;padding:6px;display:grid;place-items:center}\n .cta-icon svg{width:16px;height:16px}\n\n .note{margin-top:18px;color:#6b7280;font-size:.9rem}\n .note code{background:#f8fafc;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:.1rem .35rem;border-radius:6px}\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n <main class=\"wrap\">\n <header class=\"hdr\">\n <h1>Master\u2019s Thesis Roadmap<\/h1>\n <p>Choose a stage to continue. Each card leads to its dedicated page.<\/p>\n <\/header>\n\n <section class=\"gallery\" aria-label=\"TFM guide stages\">\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/primer-bloque\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 1: Start your journey\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-scaled.png\" alt=\"Person at a crossroads holding a map\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 1 \u00b7 Sept\u2013Dec<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Start your journey<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Topic, supervisor, work plan & reading method.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/block-two\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 2: Develop your research\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-scaled.png\" alt=\"Quiet library scene with books and study tables\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 2 \u00b7 Jan\u2013Apr<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Develop your research<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Write while you investigate, figures, structure & reviews.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/block-three\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 3: Prepare the submission\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-scaled.png\" alt=\"University student working in a library with a laptop\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 3 \u00b7 May\u2013Jun<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Prepare the submission<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Full draft, rounds of feedback, formatting & compliance.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/block-four\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 4: Defend your thesis\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/4-scaled.png\" alt=\"Person presenting slides to a class\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 4 \u00b7 Jul\u2013Sep<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Defend your thesis<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Delivery day, Q&A handling, slides and presence.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n <\/section>\n <\/main>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master\u2019s Thesis Roadmap Master\u2019s Thesis Roadmap Choose a stage to continue. Each card leads to its dedicated page. Block 1 \u00b7 Sept\u2013Dec Start your journey Topic, supervisor, work plan & reading method. Block 2 \u00b7 Jan\u2013Apr Develop your research Write while you investigate, figures, structure & reviews. Block 3 \u00b7 May\u2013Jun Prepare the submission Full … <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/navigating-your-masters-thesis-mind-academia-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> “Navigating Your Master\u2019s Thesis: Mind & Academia”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1684","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1684"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1701,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1684\/revisions\/1701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

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Each card leads to its dedicated page.<\/p>\n <\/header>\n\n <section class=\"gallery\" aria-label=\"TFM guide stages\">\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/primer-bloque\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 1: Start your journey\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-scaled.png\" alt=\"Person at a crossroads holding a map\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 1 \u00b7 Sept\u2013Dec<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Start your journey<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Topic, supervisor, work plan & reading method.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/block-two\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 2: Develop your research\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-scaled.png\" alt=\"Quiet library scene with books and study tables\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 2 \u00b7 Jan\u2013Apr<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Develop your research<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Write while you investigate, figures, structure & reviews.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/block-three\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 3: Prepare the submission\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-scaled.png\" alt=\"University student working in a library with a laptop\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 3 \u00b7 May\u2013Jun<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Prepare the submission<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Full draft, rounds of feedback, formatting & compliance.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n\n \n <article class=\"tile\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/block-four\/\" aria-label=\"Go to Block 4: Defend your thesis\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ift.uam-csic.es\/master\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/4-scaled.png\" alt=\"Person presenting slides to a class\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n <div class=\"accent accent--b4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"caption\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Block 4 \u00b7 Jul\u2013Sep<\/span>\n <span class=\"title\">Defend your thesis<\/span>\n <span class=\"desc\">Delivery day, Q&A handling, slides and presence.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <span class=\"cta-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14\"\/><path d=\"M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/article>\n <\/section>\n <\/main>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master\u2019s Thesis Roadmap Master\u2019s Thesis Roadmap Choose a stage to continue. 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