Legal
Publishing Policy
What we accept, what we do not, and how review works.
The rules
What we accept
We publish
- B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. dissertations (and the other degree levels we list)
- The final version, as accepted for the degree
- Work you wrote — or, for an institution, work it has the author's consent to publish
We do not publish
- Copied work, or text passed off as someone else's
- Drafts, or versions the institution did not accept
- Anything unlawful, or that breaks a confidentiality agreement
Review
How we read every dissertation
Your stepOur stepDone
- 1You
You send it
With its degree level, institution and year.
- 2Us
An editor reads it
Beyond the abstract, with a similarity check on the PDF.
- 3Us
We decide
Approve, ask for changes, finish it with you in the Studio, or reject — always with a reason.
- Done
On sale
At its level's price.
After publication
Taking a dissertation off sale
You can take your dissertation off sale at any time from your Studio. Readers who already bought it keep their copies.