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• Dartmouth Digital Commons Full text open access collection of Dartmouth theses and dissertations. Full coverage of graduate theses starting Summer 2022. Some coverage back to 1990s. Also includes some undergraduate theses.
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1.  Peking University Dissertations (FullText)

Peking University Dissertations collects digitally all master's theses and doctoral dissertations since 2003, and the basic information and full texts of some theses and dissertations from 1985 to 2002.

Print dissertations are located at room 309, including all dissertations from 1981 to 2011.

Note: Some of the theses and dissertations are partial due to a delayed publication request on the part of the authors. They will be published in one to three years according to their authorization.

2.  Yenching University theses database

Yenching University thesis database collects about 2600 bachelor’s and master’s theses of Yenching University graduates, including some rare and valuable manuscripts of famous modern scholars. Yenching University theses database covers a wide range of disciplines, contributing greatly to researches on modern Chinese society, history and politics.

This database can be browsed and searched in several ways. Full texts are available to readers who have access to the campus network.

3.  CALIS Thesis and Dissertation Database

CALIS Thesis and Dissertation database provides users in Chinese universities and colleges access to dissertations in Chinese and foreign languages. The database currently collects 3.84 million titles, including 1.72 million in Chinese and 2.12 million in foreign languages. CALIS Thesis and Dissertation database also provides document delivery services in the spirit of cooperative construction and resource sharing.

4.  China Doctoral Dissertations Full-text Database

China Doctoral Dissertations Full-text Database collects 260,923 doctoral dissertations from 431 doctoral programs (updated 2016 May 30). It is updated continuously.

The product comprises of 10 series, which are Science/Technology/Engineering A (Mathematics, Physics, Mechanics, Astronomy, Geology and Biology), Science/Technology/Engineering B (Chemistry, Chemical Industry, Metallurgical Industry, Environmental Science and Mining Engineering), Science/Technology/Engineering C (Mechanics, Aeronautics, Traffic, Hydraulic, Architecture and Energy), Agriculture, Medicine/Hygiene, Literature/History/Philosophy, Politics/Military/Law, Education/Social Science, Electronics/Information Technology, Economics and Management. The 10 series are further divided into 168 subjects and further into about 3600 sub-subjects.

5.  Chinese dissertation of National Science and Technology Library

It provides access to the following five databases: foreign science and technology periodicals database, foreign conference papers database, foreign science and technology monographs database, Chinese conference papers database and Chinese Dissertations Database. It provides the abstracts of almost 10,000 papers published in foreign-language journals, especially journals in the West. Nearly 2 million secondary documents are available for search by now.

6.  Wanfang Database——Abstract database of China Dissertations

Founded in 1985, it includes the basic information of the Master's theses, Doctoral and Post-Doctoral dissertations from various fields of natural science and social science in China. The information includes title, author, discipline, type of degree, supervisor's name, degree -granting institutions, collection number, classification no., page number, publication date, keywords, abstract, etc.

7.  ProQuest Digital Dissertations

ProQuest Digital Dissertations is a world famous dissertation database, including nearly 1.6 million abstracts and indices of Master's theses, Doctoral dissertations from more than 1000 universities in Europe and the United States, which covers the fields of arts, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, etc.. It is a very important information source in academic research. Approximately 45,000 citations are added annually.

Its corresponding book style journals include: Dissertation Abstracts International (DAI)；American Doctoral Dissertations；Comprehensive Dissertation Index (CDI)；Masters Abstracts International. Citations for doctoral dissertations include 350-word abstracts. Citations for master's theses include 150-word abstracts. ProQuest provides the preview of the first 24 pages for Doctoral dissertations after 1997 and online subscription service. Its collection dates as far back as to 1861

PQDT is a full-text dissertation database selected from ProQuest Digital Dissertation (PQDD). By the end of 2005, PQDT had collected more than 10 million full-text dissertations. 

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• Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) This link opens in a new window The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) is an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination and preservation of electronic analogues to the traditional paper-based theses and dissertations. This website contains information about the initiative, how to set up Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) programmes, how to create and locate ETDs, and current research in digital libraries related to NDLTD and ETDs.
• Cybertesis : tesis electrónicas en línea This link opens in a new window Cybertesis.Net is a cooperative project between the Université de Montréal, the Université de Lyon2, the University of Chile and 32 universities in Europe, Africa and Chile that allows access to more than 27,000 full text theses and dissertations. Some institutions have opted to digitize theses dating back to the 1700s. [Coverage: 1700s-present]
• China Doctoral Dissertations and Masters’ Theses Full-text Database (CDMD) This link opens in a new window CDMD is a database of dissertations and theses from China, representing nearly 500 PhD-granting institutions and over 775 masters-granting institutions, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and the Chinese Academy of Agriculture, among others. The theses and dissertations are available in Chinese, with an interface in English.
• EThOS Beta Electronic Theses Online Service Open Access to UK theses This link opens in a new window Please note: The British Library is experiencing a major technology outage as a result of a cyber-attack. Access may be limited or unavailable at this time. Register for a free account to download theses. Almost-complete index of all doctoral level theses awarded by UK universities. You can uncover the latest cutting edge research inside the pages of UK PhD theses, immediately download over 300,000 theses or order many more through the unique EThOS digitisation on demand service. Among other services, EThOS allows one to search, select and in some/many cases download the full-text of items of interest free of charge. more... less... Kept former link for future reference when service is back up: https://ethos.bl.uk/Home.do Changed link to the main home page.

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• See  Finding UC Davis Theses and Dissertations  for more information on locating and accessing UC Davis titles.
• Current Research @ University of California, Davis Searches all University of California, Davis dissertations published in the Dissertation Abstracts database.
• Proquest Dissertation Abstracts International/ Dissertations & Theses   (also known as ProQuest Digital Dissertations) The Dissertation Abstracts International (DAI) database is the authoritative source for finding doctoral dissertations and master’s theses. It also provides access to the full-text of all dissertations from University of California campuses since the late 1990s .
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