Doctoral Theses

To identify individual English doctoral theses, use the Library Catalog author, title, subject or keyword search. To browse all, use the general subject heading:

• Theses -- English -- Doctoral
  These can be sorted by year: click on the button.

The Library keeps three copies of UMass doctoral theses, and provides online access to recently
completed dissertations:

1. On the 20th floor. All call numbers start with LD3234.M267, followed by the year of the thesis. These can be checked out.
2. In Microforms, Main floor. Library use only.
3. In Special Collections and Archives, 25th floor. Library use only.
4. Online Dissertations: use Digital Dissertations. Citations and abstracts of doctoral and some masters theses, mostly completed in colleges and universities of the United States and Canada. Full text access to UMass dissertations since 1997.

Masters Theses

To identify individual English Masters theses, use the Library Catalog author, title, subject or keyword search. To browse all, use the general subject heading:

• Theses -- English -- Masters

  The Library keeps two copies of UMass Masters theses:

  1. On the 20th floor. All call numbers start with LD3234.M268, followed by the year of the thesis. These can be checked out.
  2. In Special Collections and Archives, 25th floor. Library use only.

Senior Honors Theses

Are available in Special Collections and Archives, 25th floor. Arranged by year, by department or alphabetically by name. These cannot be checked out.

© 2001, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries. This is an official publication of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries. For comments or suggestions concerning this page, please contact: Isabel Espinal, iespinal@library.umass.edu

Created: June 2002
Last modified: March 3, 2005