Find Theses Using Thesis Library

The copies of all master’s theses submitted for a degree are listed or recorded in thesis library. The online thesis database points out the location of the ‘use copies’ of theses stored in online thesis library.

When students are assigned with thesis papers, they must research a lot. While researching for sources needed for their thesis, finding the full copies of thesis submitted in the previous years will be useful.

In order to search the use copies of the theses stored in the thesis library, students must search the thesis database for the location detail of the thesis stored in thesis database. In order to find thesis listed in the thesis library, the students must know how to use the online thesis database.

Thesis library: Why to use?

• Contains the use copies of existing theses that are available for use in formats such as electronic copies, paper copies, microfiche copies or archival copies. Students can use the thesis for reference and citations in their thesis assignment.
• Copies of thesis catalogued in thesis library can be easily identified through thesis database.

Thesis library: How to locate thesis?

Each thesis library uses thesis database that requires different methods of search. Students can search for the location of the ‘use copy’ of thesis from the thesis database by the following ways:

• Some database requires searching by author, by title and by the degree issuing department.
• Some database requires searching by thesis subject heading 
• Some database requires a searching method in which students need to enter certain fields such as author name, title keyword, abstract keyword, degree, school, subject, advisor name, etc.

The thesis library is very useful for students to write their thesis assignment effectively. Students can easily search and find the location of required thesis by properly searching the thesis database using the above steps.