The term thesis comes from the Greek word θέσις, meaning "something put forth", and refers to an intellectual proposition. Dissertation comes … See more

Structure
A thesis (or dissertation) may be arranged as a thesis by publication or a monograph, with or without appended papers, respectively, though … See more

Argentina
In the Latin American docta, the academic dissertation can be referred to as different stages inside the … See more

A submission of the thesis is the last formal requirement for most students after the defense. By the final deadline, the student must submit a complete copy of the thesis to the … See more

The thesis committee (or dissertation committee) is a committee that supervises a student's dissertation. In the US, these committees usually … See more

The role of the thesis supervisor is to assist and support a student in their studies, and to determine whether a thesis is ready for … See more

One of the requirements for certain advanced degrees is often an oral examination (called a viva voce examination or just viva in the UK and certain other English … See more