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Current requirements for PGR's

  • Requirements
  • Benefits of E-Thesis
  • UKRI Funded students

All Queen’s Postgraduate Research students are required to upload an electronic copy of their final thesis to  Pure . This is a requirement to successfully graduate 

  • Please note that as a Postgraduate Research student your Pure profile exists only for a set period
  • Often, access to Pure may expire before you graduate
  • It is imperative therefore that you upload the copy of your thesis to Pure as soon as possible and before your Pure account expires
  • If you no longer have access to Pure and have yet to upload, you can email at the address below and your e-thesis will be uploaded on your behalf
  • Further details about the dates of your Pure access will be found in your Pure record
  • Once an electronic copy of the final thesis has been uploaded to Pure, it will become Open Access i.e. visible on  Queen's Research Portal . The full text of the thesis will only be available if you have not applied any embargoes
  • If you have any questions, please contact the  Open Research Librarian, Dawn Pike  or electronic thesis email:

            E:  [email protected]  

            T: 02890 976163

There are several major advantages to uploading your thesis into  Pure : 

  • Increased visibility for your thesis 
  • Increased visibility for you as a researcher 
  • Increased use of your research. It is opened up to the entire world.
  • Theses are searchable via Queen's Research Portal, EThOS and online search engines such as Google
  • Greater citation for your work
  • Potential for increased recognition of your work 
  • Potential for greater collaboration opportunities and possible spin-off projects 
  • Digital preservation of your work electronically
  • Lowering the cost of submitting and handling, saving space, time, money and paper
  • It may be fulfil the requirement of your funder e.g. UKRI funded students 
  • It helps make your research FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable)

For Postgraduate Research students who are funded by the UK Research Councils, there are particular terms and conditions regarding their funding:

  • The thesis should be deposited as soon as possible and available no later than 12 months following award of the doctorate. This means applying for an embargo for a period  not exceeding 12 months  following the award.
  • The research ought also to acknowledge receipt of Research Council funding.

Note that UKRI funding is covered by the following councils: AHRC, BBSRC, EPSRC, MRC, NERC & STFC.

Please see  Research Council Training Grant Guide  for further information.

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  1. Submission Process

    4) The submission form is completed and signed by both you and your supervisor. 5) Submit an electronic copy of your Thesis, following the steps in the section above. 6) Student Registry will send your thesis and the relevant reports to each of your examiners your School will be in touch with you regarding arrangements for your viva examination.

  2. PhD Opportunities

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  3. Online Forms

    3. The wording of your title is exactly the same as stated on your Notice of Intention to Submit a Thesis form. 4. The Submission Form is completed and signed by both you and your supervisor. Submission form new (PDF) Final thesis submission - Pure Research Portal . Ensure that the following steps have been followed prior to submission: 1.

  4. How to Apply for a PhD

    PhD Application Process. Deciding to progress into postgraduate research is a big step, and we know that the road to submitting your application can be long. To ensure you know what to expect when applying to study with us here at Queen's, we have put together a simple step-by-step guide to the application process. 01. Choosing your PhD. As ...

  5. Thesis Format

    THESIS LENGTH. PhD and MD theses must not normally exceed 80,000 words (excluding appendices and the bibliography). MPhil theses must not normally exceed 50,000 words (excluding appendices and the bibliography.) For a detailed list of research degree programme word limits please refer to 7.2.3 in the Study Regulations for Reseach Degree Programmes.

  6. Postgraduate-Research

    Submitting your Thesis. The development and presentation of a thesis or dissertation is a major task for which students should get sound advice. These pages offer an overview of the submission process. Specific queries should be addressed to your supervisor or PGR contact.

  7. Study Regulations for Research Degree Programmes

    6.2.5 The first page of the research degree submission must give the author's full names, degrees, School, the approved title of the submission, the degree for which it is offered, and the date. 6.3 Research Degree Submission Models. The research degree submission should conform to one of the following submission models: 6.3.1 Monograph Thesis

  8. How to Apply

    Normally start of the academic year (end of September) KEY STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS. 1. Identify your research question and a potential supervisor. To ensure that students are properly supervised, we can only accept applications in fields where the School of Law has expertise and capacity. to identify a potential supervisor for your ...

  9. Theses: Thesis With Publications

    Queen's University Belfast has introduced a new thesis model, Thesis With Publications (TWP). The model is an alternative to the traditional monograph-style submission and allows a PhD, MD, Professional Doctorate, Integrated PhD, or MPhil student to present a thesis which incorporates publications that they have authored or co-authored during ...

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  11. Theses: Queen's E-Thesis

    If you have any questions, please contact the Open Research Librarian, Dawn Pike or electronic thesis email: E: [email protected]. T: 02890 976163. Increased use of your research. It is opened up to the entire world. Theses are searchable via Queen's Research Portal, EThOS and online search engines such as Google.

  12. How To Apply

    How to apply. It is recommended that you contact the project supervisor before submitting an application. Queen's uses an on-line application system.

  13. Your application

    PhD applicants must successfully complete differentiation by the end of year one, in order to progress on the PhD pathway. The normal overall period of study for the PhD is three years full-time or six years part-time, although you may submit your thesis after two years of full-time registration or four years of part-time registration.

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    PhD by Published Works: No closing date: Contact the Admissions and Access Service for an application form (Email: [email protected], Tel: +44 (0)28 9097 3004). Please visit the PhD by Published Works webpage for further information. Additional closing dates apply for some of our postgraduate taught courses.

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    A brief imagery competing intervention to reduce intrusive trauma memories: from bench to bedside and parents of children admitted to intensive care. Farquharson, S. (Author), McCormack, D. (Supervisor), Armour, C. (Supervisor) & Fosker, T. (Supervisor), Dec 2024. Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.

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    QUB and I thank Allah, The Almighty for making this happen. I would like to express my sincere appreciation to my supervisors, Dr Pe-ter Kilpatrick and Dr Ivor T. A. Spence, who played the most important role in carrying out my PhD research. Without their support, motivation and encouragement, this thesis would have never been accomplished. I

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