Dissertation
Writing Tips

Table of Contents
 Dissertation
 Dissertation formatting
 Challenges during dissertation writing
 What to do when you are unsure of your
Dissertation?
 Structure of dissertation
 Tips for dissertation writing
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Dissertation
A dissertation is an extended
piece of academic writing on
a specific topic that is based
on original research.

Dissertation Formatting
Following things should be considered while formatting a
dissertation:
 Language of dissertation
 Length of dissertation
 Page & Text Requirements
 Tables and Figures
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Challenges During Dissertation Writing
 Topic selection is quite difficult and time consuming
 Formatting and documentation can be tiresome
 Time management is the biggest issue

What to Do when You are Unsure of
Your Dissertation?
 Think about the aim of your
research and its objectives
 Write an introduction chapter
first so you can get a brief idea
of your research
 Start writing a literature review
and research methodology
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Structure of
Dissertation
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Title page
Acknowledgment
Abstract
Table of Contents
Glossary
Introduction
Methodology
Results/Findings

Tips for Dissertation Writing
 Start thinking about the research topic as early
as possible
 Create clear research objectives
 Don't worry if the findings are not according to
your expectations
 Think and plan ahead of time
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