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Country or RegionResource Name/URLDescription
ArmeniaOpen Access Repository of the Armenian Electronic Theses and Dissertations 
AustraliaTrove 
BangladeshDigital Archive of Agricultural Thesis & Journal (DAATJ)
BelgiumBicTel/e (Theses in French) 
BelgiumDOKS (Theses in Dutch) 
BrasilBiblioteca Digital Brasileira de Teses e Dissertações 
CanadaTheses Canada 
Central AsiaCentral Asian Thesis Repository Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan 
FinlandTheseus: theses and publications of the Universities of Applied Sciences  
FinlandMelinda: Union catalogue of Finnish libraries 
FranceTheses France 
GermanyDeutsche National Bibliothek 
Hong KongHKU Theses Online (HKUTO) 1941 – present 
IndiaShodhganga
InternationalGoogle Scholar Harvests theses and dissertations from virtually all registered open-access repositories. 
InternationalGlobal ETD Search (previously: Union Catalog) NDLTD’s Flagship ETD Search. To contribute content, please follow instructions at http://www.ndltd.org/resources/manage-etds/help-build-global-etd-search 
InternationalCybertesisA joint project of the Université de Montréal, the Université de Lyon, the Universidad de Chile, and 32 universities of Europe, Africa, and Latin America 
InternationalBASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) Portal to 70 million documents in 3000 repositories. Use Advanced Search to restrict queries to theses and dissertations. 
InternationalOpen Access Theses & Dissertations (OATD) 
IrelandUniversity College Dublin theses 
ItalyTesiOnline 
JapanJapanese Institutional Repositories Online (JAIRO) 
JapanCiNii DissertationsDatabase of doctoral dissertations conferred by Japanese Universities and the National Institute for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation. 
Latin AmericaNetwork of OA Repositories 
LithuaniaeLABa ETD
NetherlandsNetherlands Research Portal
New ZealandNZ Research 
North AmericaProQuestPaywalled resource. 
North AmericaProQuest Dissertations and Theses
PakistanPakistan Research Repository 
PeruRENATI Collections of Doctoral, Master and Bachelor theses and dissertations from Peruvian repositories. Project by SUNEDU. 
PortugalRCAAP – Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
P. R. ChinaChina Doctoral Dissertations Full-Text Database
ScandinaviaDiVA 
SerbiaNaRDuS – National Repository of Dissertations in SerbiaCollection eThesis Serbia, since June 2013
South AfricaETD Portal
SpainTesis Doctorals en Xarxa 
SpainTESEO 
SwedenDissertations.se Also available through DiVA (Scandinavia) 
SwitzerlandHelveticat 
TaiwanNational Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations in Taiwan
Türkiye (Turkey)Tez Merkezi
United KingdomEThOS
United StatesEBSCO Open DissertationsDigital version of H.W. Wilson “Doctoral Dissertations Accepted by American Universities, 1933-1955”, extended with records from 1955 til the present. 
WalesThe National Library of Wales Catalogue 

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