Dissertations

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Largest repository of graduate dissertations and theses - 5 million works; grows by 200,000 each year. International - content from universities in nearly 100 countries.

Google Scholar allows you to search across a wide range of academic literature. It draws on information from journal publishers, university repositories, and other websites that it has identified as scholarly. Google Scholar is designed to help you discover scholarly sources that exist on your topic. Once you discover these sources, you’ll want to get your hands on them. You can configure Google Scholar to allow automatic access to the NCSU Libraries’ subscriptions to journals and databases.

OATD.org aims to be the best possible resource for finding open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world.  Metadata (information about the theses) comes from over 1100 colleges, universities, and research institutions. OATD currently indexes 5,134,048  theses and dissertations.

NDLTD provides information and a  search engine for electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs), whether they are open access or not.