Electronic deposition of doctoral theses - University of.
Submission and examination process. Having transferred to DPhil status (or MSc by Research, MLitt, MPhil or MSt in Law) within your first six terms and then, secondly (if holding DPhil status), confirmed your DPhil status in your ninth term, you are permitted to submit a thesis for examination.
This was at the stage where the tiredness had really set in, but it was also the point where the end was in sight and I finally began to believe that my thesis could be completed before the deadline for submission. As anyone will tell you, the final few months before submitting a PhD thesis are a whirlwind.
Unlike submission for examination, archiving electronic copy of a thesis to an online repository is regarded as publishing. Open access is given to the public when a thesis is made available through the University repository and as such all sensitive material, such as personal and confidential data and commercially sensitive information, must be removed or anonymized prior to its deposit.
Submission of your PhD. Preparing to submit. Whilst the responsibility for the writing, preparation and submission of the thesis rests with the student, it is expected that the supervisor will read and comment on the draft, with a view to enabling the student to produce a thesis which is coherent, well-documented and written in good English.
The format and submission of theses is governed by section 20.6 of the University Regulations for Graduate and Postgraduate Awards. Before submitting a thesis, candidates should ensure that they have complied with these regulations. Thesis Submission for Examination.
All research students should submit the Notice of Intention to Submit a Thesis for a Higher Degree by Research (Intention to Submit Form) no later than three months in advance of their completion date. This form initiates the identification and appointment of a committee of examiners for each thesis.
The submission and examination process. Find out about the submission and examination process for research students. You may also find it helpful to look at the advice and information given to examiners and supervisors regarding the examination of research degrees, as this will familiarise you with the different roles people play in the examination process and can help you with your viva.