Final Stages of Your Research and Thesis Presentation
A range of support is available to those nearing the completion of their research degree. This section highlights workshops and documentation which should support you in efficiently and effectively completing your degree programme.
Workshops
- ‘The Final Stages of Your Research and Thesis Presentation’
- ‘Preparing for your Viva’
- ‘Project Managing Your Research Degree’
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Documentation
We strongly recommend those in the final stages of their research degree visit the Research Student Administration website. For example,
- Essential reading - Thesis format regulations – Ensure your thesis is formatted in line with the University of Leeds regulations
- Essential reading - Thesis submission and examination ‘For students section’
- Exam entry form - Please ensure you submit your form a minimum of 3 months prior to when you intend to
submit your thesis. - Copyright Advice
- Instructions to examiners – This section lists the documents given to internal and external examiners.
Also
- Thesis template – ‘MS word’ template
- Thesis binding – University of Leeds Print and Copy Bureau – Hard bound thesis
- Plagiarism Awareness – Make sure you are aware of the University’s view on plagiarism
- Ethics – Make sure you have followed University ethical review procedures correctly
- Graduation ceremonies
- Researcher Development Framework and Statement - This is an excellent framework for researchers and amongst many things allows you to consider your skills and attributes for a future career giving you the opportunity to identify areas of personal development.