Theses and Dissertations
Review the theses and dissertations submission guides, requirements, deadlines, resources and grants and awards available.
Contact
Frances "Jody" Montgomery
Thesis and Dissertation Coordinator
Phone: (850) 473-7710
Email: fmontgomery@uwf.edu
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday,
11:00am-5:00pm
Friday via email
10:00am-2:00pm
Office Location:
Building 41, Room 244
UWF Thesis Guide and Required Forms
Signature Pages - 2 hard copies of the signature pages must be submitted to the Graduate School.
- Thesis Signature Page Template - Five Committee Members
- Thesis Signature Template - Four Committee Members
- Thesis Signature Page Template - Three Committee Members
Thesis Submissions
IMPORTANT NOTE: Revisions of theses must be completed by the ProQuest FINAL SUBMISSION date.
All theses must be submitted electronically by the first deadline of each semester. Any edits and revisions must be completed and approved by the final Friday of each semester.
Hard copies of signed transmittal forms, signature pages (2 copies are required), and originality certifications must be delivered to the Graduate School prior to electronic submission. Theses will not be accepted for review until these forms have been received by the Graduate School.
Thesis Submission Deadlines
Spring 2018 | |
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March 19 | Deadline to submit thesis to the Graduate School via ProQuest |
April 13 | Provisional deadline for HMCSE and COH students to submit thesis to the Graduate School via ProQuest. Theses submitted by this deadline may not ber reviewed in time to guarantee Spring 2018 graduation. |
May 4 | ProQuest FINAL SUBMISSION - Deadline to submit CLEARED thesis to ProQuest |
Summer 2018 | |
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July 9 | Deadline to submit thesis to the Graduate School via ProQuest |
July 20 |
Provisional deadline for HMCSE and COH students to submit thesis to the Graduate School via ProQuest. |
August 10 | ProQuest FINAL SUBMISSION -Deadline to submit CLEARED thesis to ProQuest |
Fall 2018 | |
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October 29 | Deadline to submit thesis to the Graduate School via ProQuest |
November 26 |
Provisional deadline for HMCSE and COH students to submit thesis to the Graduate School via ProQuest. |
December 14 | ProQuest FINAL SUBMISSION -Deadline to submit CLEARED thesis to ProQuest |
Thesis Writing and Formatting Aids
Dissertation Resources
Dissertation Toolbox Portal
The Dissertation Toolbox Portal is a password protected information hub for UWF doctoral students. Login information is obtained through the doctoral student advisor, Glenn Carter (gcarter@uwf.edu).
Dissertation Submission Deadlines
UWF Ed.D. Dissertation Submission Deadlines
2017-2018
Doctoral Students should follow the timeline specified in Dissertation Submission Process.
Note: These dates apply only to those who desire to participate in commencement during the same semester in which they defend their dissertation and only to those whose manuscripts are in pristine condition when submitted to the DSQAC.
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Spring 2018 | |
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Degree audit verification form due to Ed.D. Program Office (for Spring 2018 graduation) |
09/08/2017 |
Submit to DSQAC for pre-defense review |
01/08/2018 |
Submit to dissertation committee, chair, director (pre-defense) |
01/22/2018 |
Final day to defend dissertation | 02/05/2018 |
Submit to DSQAC for post-defense review | 02/12/2018 |
Submit to Graduate School | 02/26/2018 |
Submit to ProQuest | 03/23/2018 |
Summer 2018 | |
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Degree audit verification form due to Ed.D. Program Office (for Summer 2018 graduation) |
01/19/2018 |
Submit to DSQAC for pre-defense review |
05/14/2018 |
Submit to dissertation committee, chair, director (pre-defense) |
05/28/2018 |
Final day to defend dissertation | 06/11/2018 |
Submit to DSQAC for post-defense review | 06/18/2018 |
Submit to Graduate School | 07/02/2018 |
Submit to ProQuest | 07/27/2018 |
Grants and Awards
iThenticate Note
Special Note from the Center for University Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
Watch a Professional Authorship Practices workshop on good authorship practices and how authors can use iThenticate to evaluate the originality of their work and identify passages with problematic citations.