How does the submission of my Bachelor's/Master's thesis work?

Provided that your supervisors agree, you have the possibility to publish your work via our repository TiHo eLib. For a free publication of all university theses, the library operates the repository TiHo-eLib.

Where do I hand in the printed copies for the referees?

To pass on your review copies to the referees, please contact the Biology Department (Bachelor / Master) for Bachelor's and Master's theses.

What do I need to submit my Bachelor's/Master's thesis?

For this we need the following forms from you:

For the creation of the PDF file, please note the point „Which technical requirements must the PDF ducument fulfil?

What do I have to consider when writing the abstract?

Please note that there are the following requirements for the abstract and the summary for a submission to the repository:

  • recommended number of characters: around 2000 each (with spaces) ; in Word, under the Review tab on the far left, "Count words".
  • Coherent text (no paragraphs / line breaks)
  • No chemical formulae (and if only shown as a formula in Word (e.g.: H2O))
  • No pictures, tables, enumerations, chemical / graphical representations

These summaries do not have to match the summaries in the PDF document.

Please do not submit automatic translations.

Can I publish additional documents or data on my Bachelor's/Master's thesis?

You are welcome to publish related research data in connection with your dissertation. Usually, it is advisable to create a separate entry in the TiHo eLib for this purpose. Please contact  forschungsdaten@tiho-hannover.deafter submitting the PDF document.

How should I name my PDF file?

Please save your PDF file under last name, first letter of first name, hyphen, current year.

Example:
Müstermann, Max; 27.11.2020

Muestermannm-20.pdf

Without umlauts (ä, ö, ü) and/or diacritical marks (à, á, â, ...).
These are resolved: ae, oe, ue and/or a, a, ...

We are available for all questions and problems:

+49 511 953-7108​​​​​​​ or via Mail