Q. How do I get a copy of a masters thesis or doctoral dissertation that is not available online?
Answer
Can I get a digitized copy of a thesis or dissertation that is only available in print?
If the ASU Library only has paper copies of a thesis or dissertation, and if the item was not submitted by the author to ProQuest Dissertations & Theses...
Current ASU students, faculty, or staff:
- You may submit an Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad) request for the item. We will try to find a copy for you to borrow.
- Lending policy: https://lib.asu.edu/access/lending-policy
- If it is an ASU masters thesis or doctoral dissertation:
- You may contact our University Archives with your request.
- Depending upon copyright restrictions, University Archives may be able to duplicate part or all of a thesis or dissertation with a per page charge plus postage/handling.
- Email: archives@asu.edu
- Phone: 480-965-4932
- You may contact our University Archives with your request.
Other researchers:
- If it is an ASU masters thesis or doctoral dissertation in our University Archives:
- You may contact University Archives with your request.
- Depending upon copyright restrictions, University Archives may be able to duplicate part or all of a thesis or dissertation with a per page charge plus postage/handling.
- Email: archives@asu.edu
- Phone: 480-965-4932
- You may contact University Archives with your request.
- If it is not a dissertation or thesis in our collections:
- If you have purchased an Interlibrary Loan ILL card, you may submit an Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad) request for the item. We will try to find a copy for you to borrow.
- Eligibility and restrictions information for the ILL card is linked here: https://lib.asu.edu/policies/communityloan/eligibility
- Or check with your local public library or academic institution with whom you are affiliated. They may have an interlibrary loan service to meet your needs.
- If you have purchased an Interlibrary Loan ILL card, you may submit an Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad) request for the item. We will try to find a copy for you to borrow.
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