Food Science Subject Guide

eDissertations for a number of science undergraduate and taught postgraduate programs are available to view in pdf format for the past five years.  To view the layout, citation style and referencing quality of a science eDissertation follow the steps below:

Start at the TU Dublin Library Catalogue

• From the drop-down search menu choose Subject or Title Search
• Input your program code e.g. TU852. You can use either a current TU Dublin program code or an older DIT code.
• Select the eDissertations option.
• Click on the blue dissertations link and view or download the pdf as required. 

To browse dissertations for a particular program select the Subject search option from the drop-down menu on the web catalogue. Then enter your program code e.g.TU851 or enter your program title e.g. BSc Environmental Health to obtain a list of the print dissertations and/or eDissertations for that course. A dissertation may be available in print or in an online format. 

Please note:

• TU Dublin use the word "dissertation" for work done as part of an undergraduate or taught master's course, and the word  "thesis" for work done for PhD or research masters degrees
• Theses completed before 2019 were submitted to DIT, which preceded TU Dublin, and these are listed as Dublin Institute of Technology works.

Arrow@TUDublin is the institutional repository for the university and is where researchers and staff make a version of their theses and published articles or book chapters freely available. All material on Arrow is full text. The theses collection for MPhils and PhDs is also available on Arrow.

• Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OATD) provides online access to graduate theses and dissertations from over 1100 colleges, universities, and research institutions from around the world.
• The DART-Europe E-Theses Portal provides access to over 1.6 million open access research theses from 572 Universities in 29 European countries.
• The British Library EThOS theses online service offers a search option to over 500,000 doctoral theses. Download instantly for your research, or order a scanned copy quickly and easily.

A selection of research theses(MPhil and PhD) is also available for use in TU Dublin Library.  A listing of hardcopy PhD theses is available here. Please note that print theses are for use in the library only.