Thesis, Dissertation, and Publication

Resources

These resources can help you write, finish, and submit your thesis or dissertation by your last semester at UF, on your way to graduation with your master’s or doctoral degree.

TEMPLATES & FORMATTING

• Thesis & Dissertation Templates
• Guide for Preparing Theses and Dissertations (PDF file) - REVISING - Be Back Soon!

FINAL SEMESTER CHECKLISTS

• Final Semester Checklist: Dissertation (PDF File)
• Final Semester Checklist: Thesis (PDF File)

SUBMITTING TO GIMS: VIDEO TUTORIALS

• How to Submit Your Thesis or Dissertation to GIMS: First Submission
• How to Submit Your Thesis or Dissertation to GIMS: Final Submission (or Re-Submission)

FORMATTING: VIDEO TUTORIALS

• How to Download & Use Microsoft Word Thesis/Dissertation Template
• How to Update Your Table of Contents
• How to Update Your List of Tables/Figures
• How to Format Figures
• How to Format Tables

OTHER LINKS

• UFIT Help Desk’s Thesis & Dissertation Support Center
• Copyright and Fair Use Guidance
• Critical Dates and Deadlines: Graduate Academic Calendar
• ETD (Electronic Theses and Dissertations) Publishing Restrictions
• ETD (Electronic Theses and Dissertations) Submission of Supplemental Materials and Data
• UF Library: Search UF Theses and Dissertations
• Outside Editors and Formatters for Hire (PDF file)
• Publishing and Printing Options for Your Thesis or Dissertation
• UF Smathers Libraries Subject/Area Specialists
• Writing Studio: In-Person and Online Tutoring and Workshops for Academic Writing