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Theses written in Finnish universities

Theses written in Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences can be found through repositories listed below.

You can find Finnish theses also through national Finna.fi service. Run a search in Finna.fi and narrow the search results by choosing CONTENT TYPE -> Thesis.

Universities of applied sciences

Theseus
Theses and publications from Finnish universities of applied sciences. Laurea's theses are added since 2009.

Universities

Aaltodoc (Aalto University) Publication archive of Aalto University. Theses, journal articles, conference publications and research materials produced by the schools of Aalto University are included. Great number of the documents are written in English.
HELDA (University of Helsinki) Digital Repository of the University of Helsinki. Theses and other publications included.
JULTIKA (University of Oulu) Academic dissertations, master's degree level theses and other publications from University of Oulu
JYX (University of Jyväskylä) Open repository of University of Jyväskylä. Master's theses, dissertations and other publications included.
Lauda (University of Lapland) Open repository of University of Lapland. Master's theses, dissertations and other publications included.
LUTPub (LUT University) Open repository of LUT University. Master's theses, dissertations and other publications included. Topics: technology, business and social sciences.
Trepo (Tampere University) Open repository of Tampere University. Master's theses, dissertations and other publications included.
University of Eastern Finland Open repository of University of Eastern Finland. Master's theses, dissertations and other publications included.
University of Turku Open repository of University of Turku. Master's theses, dissertations and other publications included.

Instructions

Finnish theses in Finna.fi
Detailed instructions on how to search theses published in Finnish universities through Finna.fi

International theses

Open Access Theses and Dissertations
More than 2 million theses and dissertations from more than 1000 universities and research centers worldwide.
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
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Large multidisciplinary database with over 11,000 titles, with over 8,000 titles in full text. Subjects areas include business & economics, health & medical, technology, social sciences etc.

DiVa - Digital Vetenskapliga Arkivet
DiVA portal is a finding tool and an institutional repository for research publications and student theses written at 50 Swedish universities and research institutions.