Interlibrary loan (ILL)
- You can borrow doctoral/masters theses through interlibrary loan if a circulating copy is available.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
- Dissertations & Theses Global includes citations to dissertations and theses from over 1,000 North American and European schools.
- This ProQuest database is restricted to Waterloo faculty and students.
- Full text is available from 1998.
Purchase a copy from ProQuest
- Dissertations Express (ProQuest/UMI) is a freely-available search engine that provides options to purchase a microform, print or PDF copy of a thesis or dissertation listed in their database.
Canadian theses information and access
- Search the Theses Canada Portal to find citations for Canadian theses from 1965 with open access to electronic full text from 1998 to the present.
Search catalogues of open access theses
- Many of the databases listed on the theses and dissertations page list freely-available theses from around the world.