Graduate Research School
Further information
Binding
School pays for:
- production of the school and library copies
- materials and labour to permanently bind the school and library copies.
You pay for:
- producing your personal copy.
After your thesis has passed examination, you submit copies for permanent binding.
Most students lodge three copies for permanent binding, but you only need to lodge two if you don't want your own copy bound. You should liaise with your school about additional copies for supervisors.
Prepare final copies
Make any corrections to your thesis by replacing printed pages, or by reprinting entire copies.
- Remember to separate each copy with coloured paper.
- Copies should be unbound.
Prepare thesis abstract - Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement
Complete a summary of your thesis, up to 100 words, in StudentConnect. When your abstract is finalised print the pdf and obtain signatures from your coordinating supervisor and Graduate Research Coordinator.
Prepare form and revisions report
Complete the details of the Certification of Corrections form and obtain the appropriate signatures. You need to complete this form even if you have received a straight pass.
You may be asked to write a report of thesis revisions when your thesis is returned after examination.
Submit for binding
Submit all items to the Graduate Research and Scholarships Office.
This should consist of:
- Unbound copies of the thesis
- 100 word thesis abstract summary
- Certification of Final Verification of Thesis form
- Copy of Uniprint requisistion form, supplied by school *
(NB: If you are the recipient of a UPA, UPAIS, APA, Hackett, Prescott or Jean Rogerson scholarship, please contact (+61 8) 6488 2807 - Digital copy of thesis on compact disc (compulsory if commenced after March 2003)
* payment for binding not covered by the school should be made at Uniprint, Guild Village.
Copies return to school
The Graduate Resaerch and Scholarships Office forwards thesis for permanent binding to Uniprint. Uniprint takes about three weeks to bind the copies, fowards one copy to the Reid Library and returns the remaining copies directly to your school.