{"id":101,"date":"2021-12-07T07:11:59","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T07:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/collections\/theses\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T04:01:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:01:20","slug":"theses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/collections\/theses\/","title":{"rendered":"Theses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Select one of the collections below to find theses written by master and doctorate students from Curtin and around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"table-block\" data-segment=\"all\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/catalogue.curtin.edu.au\/\">Curtin theses (print and digital) in the catalogue<\/a><\/td><td>Theses written by Curtin&#8217;s master and doctorate students.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/curate.curtin.edu.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CURATE<\/a><\/td><td>Curtin&#8217;s institutional repository CURATE is an open access digital collection containing the research output of Curtin staff and students.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/\">Trove<\/a><\/td><td>The National Library&#8217;s &#8216;discovery service&#8217; for information, resources and people &#8211; including Australian theses in digital and print form.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/oaister.worldcat.org\/\">OAIster<\/a><\/td><td>A global catalogue of digital resources from open archive repositories &#8211; including theses. Search the world for a thesis on your subject by using Advanced Search and Content Type &#8220;thesis&#8221;.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndltd.org\/resources\/find-etds\">Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations<\/a><\/td><td>International collections of electronic theses and dissertations.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/link.lis.curtin.edu.au\/gw?url=CUR03136\">ProQuest Dissertations and Theses<\/a><\/td><td>International collections of full text electronic theses and dissertations.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org.dbgw.lis.curtin.edu.au\/\">WorldCat<\/a><\/td><td>Find items in libraries near you.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/ethos.bl.uk\/Home.do\">British Libraries&nbsp; &#8211; EthOS e-theses online service<\/a><\/td><td>A comprehensive listing of UK doctoral research theses with free access to the full text of many electronic and digitised works. Requires free registration to access.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requests for theses not available through the sources above (staff and HDR students only)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Search the above listed theses databases to see if the thesis you require is freely available online. If you cannot find it, you can request a copy via the Library&#8217;s document delivery service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To submit a request, please follow the steps described in <a href=\"\/library\/borrowing\/non-curtin-library\/document-delivery\/\">requesting items<\/a>. You will be notified via email when your request is available. The time taken to receive theses varies considerably, but you are advised to allow at least six weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some theses may not be supplied due to copyright restrictions or embargoes, or a variety of other reasons given by the supplying institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requests for copies of Curtin Theses by members of the public<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the public can request copies of&nbsp;theses held at&nbsp;universities via the <a href=\"https:\/\/copiesdirect.nla.gov.au\/\">National Library Copies Direct<\/a> service:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on <strong>describe the item<\/strong>, then under <strong>Order form for copies and Reproductions<\/strong> choose <strong>Book<\/strong> and click on <strong>Select Order form<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The form should then be completed with as many details as possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is important under the <strong>additional information<\/strong> section to type <strong>Thesis<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select one of the collections below to find theses written by master and doctorate students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"parent":97,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6479,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101\/revisions\/6479"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}