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Thesis Type

Use PhD thesis for PhD theses, MA thesis/MS thesis etc. for Masters, followed by the granting university and the year in which the degree was awarded.

Granting university name

Use the abbreviated U for University in the name of the granting university. For example, Monash U or U of Tokyo.

Published thesis

Cite published theses as you would a book. If the full text of the thesis can be accessed on a database such as Proquest or EThOS or in a university repository , it is considered published. Italicize the title and include the publication date. If you have the UMI number for reference you may also choose to include it. 

Lastname, Firstname. Title of Thesis . Thesis type. Granting University, Year. Place of Publication: UMI number if available, Year of Publication. Medium.

Coughlin, Paul. The Same Old Song: Ironic Revisions in the Films of Joel and Ethan Coen. PhD thesis. Monash U, Clayton, 2004. Monash University Research Repository. Web. 12 Dec. 2012.

Lorentz, Jonathan. The Improvisational Process of Saxophonist George Garzone with Analysis of Selected Jazz Solos from 1995-1999. PhD thesis. New York U, New York: UMI 3332514, 2008. Proquest Dissertations and Theses . Web. 6 Dec. 2012.

Yousef, Ghulam-Sarwar. The Kelantan Mak Yong Dance Theatre: A Study of Perfromance Structure . PhD thesis. U of Hawaii: ,1976. ScholarSpace Repository . Web. 11 Sep. 2013.

Unpublished thesis

For unpublished works, the titles appear in quotation marks and not italics. End with the date the degree was awarded. Finish with the medium. If you have the degree-granting institution's microfiche number for reference you may also choose to include it.

Lastname, Firstname. "Title of Thesis." Thesis type. Granting University, Place: Microfiche number if available, Year. Medium.

Curnow, James. "Imagining the Next Disaster: The Third Wave of SF Disaster Cinema." MA thesis. Monash U, Clatyon: MOUN 13052, 2010. Print.

Fujimura, Kenji. "Researching Performance: Translations into Editions and Performances of the Forgotten Piano Works of William Hurlstone (1876-1906)." PhD thesis. Monash U, Clayton: MOUN 12135, 2008. Print.

Martin, Adrian. "Towards a Synthetic Analysis of Film Style." PhD thesis. Monash U, Caulfield: MOUN 10642, 2006. Print.

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The Coens' ability to create rivetting characters through brilliant dialogue is their distinguishing factor (Coughlin 2).

As argued by Coughlin, the Coens' have the ability to distinguish their work with clever character development through brilliant dialogue (2).  

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  1. Theses

    Monash University Library, as custodians of the Monash University Thesis Collection, reserves the right to publish, distribute and communicate to these to the public for the purpose of: making the thesis available for access through the Repository under the terms of access chosen by the author.

  2. Theses collection

    Education TLS keeps a growing collection of hard copies of high quality theses as examples for students and staff. There are Faculty Honours, Coursework Masters, Research Masters and PhD theses available in full text, all shelved alphabetically by author. Each campus keeps theses relevant to the specialisation on that campus - for example ...

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  4. Theses: digitally transformed for easy access

    The Library's responsible for maintaining an archival collection of Monash University PhD and Masters by Research theses. We're pleased to announce that the entire collection of University theses is now available online in Bridges!. Theses dating back to 1962, that were previously held off-site in print format, have been digitised and uploaded to the repository.

  5. Home

    Theses available in the Library can be found using Search. Formats include: print, microfiche and online. These include. Monash doctoral, masters and a small number of honours theses. Other Australian and Overseas theses that have been purchased for the collection; For theses submitted since December 2016, browse in the Bridges research repository.

  6. Theses: Finding theses in Search

    Searches can be filtered further to limit results to specific Monash Collections. For example, the Bridges Repository contains theses published and shared by Monash staff and Graduate Research students (PhD and Masters by Research). Click on a collection title to limit the search results to only this collection.

  7. Thesis preparation and submission

    The main supervisor is responsible for approaching potential examiners for their students' thesis. Initial discussions normally take place at the student's final milestone review and it is recommended that examiners are approached at least 4-6 weeks before expected submission. Students are entitled to participate in informal discussions ...

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  9. Australian theses

    Finding Australian Theses. Trove includes doctoral, masters and some honours theses from all Australian and New Zealand universities. Trove also includes theses awarded elsewhere but held by Australian institutions. Tips: To search for theses type in the title, author and/or keywords. Then on the results page refine your search to 'thesis ...

  10. Chapter 7: Thesis and examination matters

    For more information, visit the Monash Research repository. 7.11.1 Access Conditions. The University encourages all students to publish their thesis (make it available as open access) in the Monash University Research Repository so that the worldwide research community will have access to the full text of theses.

  11. International theses

    EThOS is the UK's national thesis service which aims to maximise the visibility and availability of the UK's doctoral research theses. There are approximately 500,000 records relating to theses awarded by over 120 institutions. Around 260,000 of these also provide access to the full text thesis, either via download from the EThOS database ...

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    PhD thesis. Monash U, Clayton, 2004. Monash University Research Repository. Web. 12 Dec. 2012. Lorentz, Jonathan. The Improvisational Process of Saxophonist George Garzone with Analysis of Selected Jazz Solos from 1995-1999. PhD thesis. New York U, New York: UMI 3332514, 2008.

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  16. Preparing a research proposal

    The statement of your research proposal should be: 1. a short descriptive title of the project. (This does not have to be exactly the same as the title eventually given to the thesis.) 2. a statement of the broad goal or goals of the project (ie. the general ideas) to be explored/discussed. 3. a statement of particular objectives and tasks to ...

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