Tuwhera Open Theses & Dissertations
AUT Tuwhera Research Repository provides open access to digital theses, dissertations, exegeses and research projects since 2007 and some pre-2007 digital theses and dissertations.
You can search or browse this digital collection online.
Finding AUT print and digital theses/dissertations
Searching for theses/dissertations
Find AUT print or digital theses, dissertations and exegeses from the Library website:
- Select Books & Media
- Search your topic using the search box
- Include Thesis "Auckland university of technology" in your search keywords to find AUT theses
The search example below shows keywords used for finding PhD theses on athletes research.
Notes:
- use the truncation * symbol to broaden your search, e.g. athlete* will find words athlete or athletes
- use quotation marks to search for a phrase, e.g. "Auckland university of technology"
Borrowing print theses/dissertations
If a thesis or dissertation is not available online, but the Library holds a print copy that you wish to read:
- Request the item using the Library online Chat
- The staff will request the item from the off-campus storage for you. It will be issued to you for use in the Library only
Notes: If a thesis/dissertation is available online, you are normally expected to use the digital version. Only in special circumstances will the print copy be fetched from the Library off-campus storage for your use.
Bachelor with Honours dissertations
The Library has started to collect digital copies of some exceptional Bachelor with Honours dissertations recommended by faculties since 2013.
- Go to the Library website, select Books & Media
- Include bachelor honours "Auckland university of technology" in your search keywords to find AUT Bachelor (Honours) dissertations
- Digital copy of the Bachelor with Honours dissertations are available to AUT staff and students. AUT network account is required for viewing this collection.
- The Library also holds a small number of print Bachelor with Hounours dissertations. These print copies can be requested from the Library Help Desk or through the Library online Chat