Determined to graduate, Ceci, a master's student, has one daunting semester left before she can graduate. But first, she has to grill through her thesis and the egoistic veteran Professor Mboo, her graduate supervisor.

Ceci intends to graduate at all costs, but Professor Mboo does not think she is proficient enough. He feels dishonored to have been given the responsibility of supervising and coaching her. Professor Mboo takes Ceci through twists and turns of emotional abuse as they both take in the semester and the complexities of writing thesis.

Will Ceci survive Professor Mboo? Surviving Professor Mboo is a short drama featuring the struggle of a young novice thesis writer whose fate falls in the hands of a conceited veteran professor.