Thesis submission and the viva
Understand the examination process for your research degree
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Understand the University’s process for the examination of your thesis and the thesis submission and examination process.
The thesis and viva process
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Examination entry
Find out how and when you'll need to complete the examination entry workflow.
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Submit your thesis
Read about how to submit your thesis for examination
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Your student status
Understand your your student status changes after you have submitted your thesis.
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The viva
Find out what to expect during the viva.
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Outcomes of the viva
Learn about possible viva outcomes, including pass, corrections, referral, or fail.
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Resubmit your research degree
Find out how to resubmit your research degree after a referral.