Research Student Administration (RSA) in Registry are responsible for processing all research degree theses for examination. The links below provide information for each step of the process.
Guidance on the use of Generative AI for PGRs writing up their thesis
Information on the plagiarism checking process for PGRs
Information on when and how to notify us that you plan to submit your thesis
Guidance on how to present your thesis for submission
Full details on when, where and how you submit your thesis for examination
Everything you need to know about your viva examination
Information for PGRs who have a Reasonable Adjustment Plan containing viva-related adjustments
What the examination outcome means and how to proceed
Information on the process for submitting a corrected thesis
Information on the examiner recommendation of revise and resubmit
Information on what you need to do in order for your degree to be awarded
Frequently asked questions about the thesis submission and examination process