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OATD (Open Access Theses & Dissertations)
A very strong global search engine for open-access theses/dissertations across universities worldwide.
NDLTD – Global ETD Search
Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations
A major international gateway for open theses/dissertations from many repositories.
Google Scholar
Harvests theses and dissertations from virtually all registered open-access repositories.
BASE
Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
Portal to 70 million documents in 3000 repositories. Use Advanced Search to restrict queries to theses and dissertations.
PQDT Open
ProQuest Open Dissertations & Theses
A ProQuest collection of open access theses/dissertations that are free to read and download.
CORE
Large open-access aggregator; useful because it pulls from many institutional repositories (including theses).
OpenAIRE Explore
Another strong European-focused open research search platform that includes theses (filter by thesis type).
Cybertesis
A joint project of the Université de Montréal, the Université de Lyon, the Universidad de Chile, and 32 universities of Europe, Africa, and Latin America.
OpenDOAR
Directory of Open Access Repositories
Not a 'thesis database' itself, but it helps you find university repositories where theses are hosted openly.
EBSCO Open Dissertations
Digital version of H.W. Wilson 'Doctoral Dissertations Accepted by American Universities, 1933-1955', extended with records from 1955 til the present.
💡 Pro Tip: Use these databases to find thesis examples in your discipline. Study their structure, writing style, and how they present results to improve your own work.