ETD Checklist

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To Submit an Electronic Thesis or Dissertation (ETD):

  1. Submit paper thesis, dissertation, or selected project to committee for final approval.
  2. Complete and obtain signatures on Page 2 of the Approval for Final Dissertation, Thesis, or Selected Project (ADV Form 8d)
    • ALL department, college, and committee signatures on ADV Form 8d are REQUIRED.
  3. Review the ETD Tutorial
  4. Convert document to a .pdf file using Adobe Acrobat. How?
    • The Information Commons on level 3 of the Library (422-2911) has computers with Adobe Acrobat and can assist in converting files.
  5. Select the Submit ETD tab to upload ETD and complete submission.
  6. Take the following to the Library Administrative Offices (2060 HBLL)
    • ADV Form 8d (signed and completed, including BYU Student ID #)
    • 1 additional copy of title page and abstract
    • UMI form (only for dissertations)
    • Requested and/or personal paper copies on 24 lb weightbond in separate manila envelopes and rubber-banded together.
    • Payment for binding and processing fees (debit, credit, check, or cash accepted). The binding fee is $15 per paper copy. Additional charges may apply. More Information