Finding Dissertations and Theses
CUNY Graduate Center Dissertations
CUNY Dissertations Quick Search
Enter your search terms:
- Search the database, Dissertation Abstracts
For dissertations by program, search subject and school code 0046 or City University of New York
OR
- Search CUNY+
- by author and/or title
- by program, search: "city university of ny ph d program in [program name]"; note space between "ph" and "d"
cataloging for 1986-87 is in progress
- CUNY Dissertation Locations:
| Publication Dates | Format | Location or Database |
|---|---|---|
| 1965-1996 | citation, abstract | Dissertation Abstracts database |
| 1965 - 1980 | print, full-text | Library, 2nd flr* |
| 1981 to present | print, full-text | Dissertation Reading Room* |
| 1997 to present | electronic, full-text | Dissertation Abstracts database |
*Shelved chronologically by year, author's last name. Color coded by department [see color chart]. Dissertations for several programs are housed as follows:
| Business: | Baruch |
| Criminal Justice: | John Jay |
| Engineering | CCNY |
| Social Work : | Hunter |
4. Non-CUNY borrowers request CUNY dissertations via local Inter-library loan
Dissertations from other institutions
U.S. and Canadian Dissertations
- Search the database, Dissertation Abstracts.
Includes citation, abstracts. From 1997+, first 24 pages may be viewed online.
- Supplement results by searching other U.S. Dissertation lists and databases in your discipline. Some institutions provide direct access to the full-text of their dissertations.
- Request via Interlibrary Loan or purchase from ProQuest ($41+ plus tax)
Non-U.S. Dissertations
- Search WorldCat
- Request via Interlibrary Loan
Master's Theses
- Search CUNY+ by author, title or program. To search by program, search: "city university of new york masters program in [program name]".
- Master's theses are located on the 2nd floor of the library, shelved by year then author's last name.