Find a Thesis

• Locate a Thesis
• Access an Electronic Thesis
• Borrow a Thesis
• Purchase a Thesis

To Locate a Thesis

You can locate a specific thesis in Library and Archives Canada's collection by clicking either on Search or Advanced Search. Further information on searching can be found by clicking on Search Help.

To Access an Electronic Thesis

To find electronic theses that are available in the LAC collection, click either on Search or Advanced Search and select the radio button for Electronic theses. From there you can search for a bibliographic record or search the full text of electronic theses. Further information on searching can be found by clicking on Search Help. Electronic theses can be downloaded and printed for personal use only.

To Borrow a Thesis

To borrow a thesis in Library and Archives Canada's collection contact your local library and ask them to make an interlibrary loan request on your behalf. We will lend to any library in the world on behalf of their clients.

Information about our Interlibrary Loan services is available at www.collectionscanada.ca/ill/index-e.html.

To Purchase a Thesis

To purchase a copy of a thesis that is not available in electronic format, please contact ProQuest Information and Learning.:

by mail at:

ProQuest Information and Learning
Hotline Department
PO Box 1246
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
U.S.A.

by e-mail at: info@umi.com
by telephone at: 1-800-521-3042 (toll free in North America)
or by fax at: 1-800-864-0019

Authors can purchase discounted paper copies of their theses at the time of publication using the Author Discount Offer Form [PDF 25 KB] [RTF 76 KB]. Please note that this is ProQuest Information and Learning's form. If you have any questions about it, please contact ProQuest Information and Learning at the number indicated on the form.

For further information on theses services offered by UMI Dissertations Publishing, a division of ProQuest Information and Learning, visit their Web site at www.umi.com