Library Guide: East Asian Studies: Theses & Dissertations

Finding UM theses and dissertations

Library Guide on UM theses and dissertations: https://umlibguides.um.edu.my/c.php?g=930083

Copies of all University of Malaya PhD and Masters theses are held in the Minda Hall, Level 2 of the Main Library. All theses are catalogued and have an entry in Pendeta Discovery.

UM Students' Repository - Provides an online archive for the written work of University of Malaya students such as academic exercises, dissertations and theses.

UM Theses & Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
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ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global is the world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day and offering full text for graduate works added since 1997, along with selected full text for works written prior to 1997. It contains a significant amount of new international dissertations and theses both in citations and in full text.

British Library E-Theses Online Service (EThOS)
EThOS is the UK’s national thesis service which aims to maximise the visibility and availability of the UK’s doctoral research theses. EThOS aims to provide a national aggregated record of all doctoral theses awarded by UK Higher Education institutions and free access to the full text of as many theses as possible for use by all researchers to further their own research.
Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS), Stanford University, M.A. Theses
CiNii Dissertations
A database service that lets you search for information on dissertations written for doctoral degrees in Japan conferred by Japanese Universities and the National Institute for Academic Degrees and Quality Enhancement of Higher Education. The search function uniformly covers dissertations made available in repositories of universities and other academic institutions in Japan as well as those archived in the National Diet Library. Anyone can use the service without needing to register.
DART-Europe E-theses Portal
DART-Europe was founded in 2005 as a partnership of national and university libraries and consortia to improve global access to European research theses. Access to 1,007,863 open access research theses from 558 Universities in 28 European countries
Global ETD Search
The Global ETD Search service is a free service for researchers to find electronic theses and dissertations. This service is provided by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD). Search the 5,996,493 electronic theses and dissertations contained in the NDLTD archive.
Malaysian Theses Online (MyTO)
MyTO is an electronic theses dissertation (ETD) initiative to manage the collection of theses and dissertations of public and private universities in Malaysia. MyTO was established at the end of 2005 to be a central repository of Malaysian theses and to share the collection of theses between academic libraries in Malaysia electronically.
Open Access Theses and Dissertations
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 5,312,272 theses and dissertations.
Princeton University Doctoral Dissertations (East Asian Studies, 2011-2020)
Princeton University Undergraduate Senior Theses (East Asian Studies, 1951-2020)
Trove
Trove is a collaboration between the National Library of Australia and hundreds of Partner organisations around Australia. Search Australian theses from Trove. Some of them are in print form only, some are available online in digital format