This guide provides an overview of the general requirements and guidelines for the content, formatting, and preparation process of a master's thesis. It outlines the specific standards set by the department in accordance with the Federal State Educational Standards (FSES) for the field 151000.68 "Technological Machines and Equipment." The book offers practical advice on selecting a thesis topic, organizing data collection and analysis, structuring the dissertation, and preparing for its defense. It also includes suggested themes for master's research projects. Designed for graduate students studying in the field of "Technological Machines and Equipment" within programs such as "Innovations and Market of Machines and Equipment" and "Machines and Equipment for Industrial Ecology," as well as for supervisors and thesis advisors.