Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertation
- A catalogue of over 1 million theses from a variety of North American and International online thesis repositories.
- Site indexes and provides full-text access to over 1.6 million electronic theses and dissertations freely available from over 800 institutions worldwide.
- Includes 750,000+ doctoral dissertations from universities outside N. America.
- Search for dissertations by keyword(s) or browse by country or awarding insititution.
- See CRL's dissertations topic guide for more information about this collection.
- To obtain dissertations from CRL (Center for Research Libraries), submit an interlibrary loan request via RACER.
WorldCat (Free version)
- A catalogue of books, theses and other materials in libraries worldwide.
- Search by author, title, subject, year and/or keyword(s).
- On the Advanced Search screen, limit your results to Thesis/dissertation.
Europe - DART-Europe E-thesis Portal
- ~300,000 Theses from over 400 Universities and 20 European Countries
France - Theses.fr
- 6000 full-text online theses; 8000 records since 2006; and 65000 in preparation
- Includes dissertations from Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as German-language and foreign-language online dissertations with reference to Germany.
Netherlands - NARCIS
- ~30,000 electronic theses from the National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System of the Netherlands
United Kingdom - EThOS - British Library Electronic Theses Online Services
- 250,000+ UK theses hosted by the British Library, from participating institutions. Theses held can potentially go as far back as the 1600s, depending on what is digitized and from whom.
Japan - JAIRO - Japanese Institutional Repositories Online
- Use the checkboxes below the search bar to limit to theses
- Choose advanced search and select 'theses' under format.