Postgraduate Research - University of Birmingham



Research Degree Theses: Thesis Submission Declaration FormOn submission of your thesis for the plagiarism check, please send this completed form together with your completed degree congregation choice form and if applicable the third party editor declaration form by email to pgrstudentrecords@contacts.bham.ac.uk. Please ensure your email states ELECTRONIC THESIS SUBMISSSION and your ID number in the email subject heading. Personal and programme detailsSurname (Family Name):Forename(s)Title (e.g. Dr, Mr, Ms, Mx, etc):Student ID Number:Degree: Choose an item.Mode of study: Choose an item.Programme title: (only required for programmes with taught element’s such as MRes, PhD with Integrated Study, EngD, etc:School/Department:University Regulation 7.4.2 (d) states:The maximum number of words in the thesis or report is shown in the table below. The calculation of the word length excludes: abstract, acknowledgements, contents pages, appendices, tables, diagrams and figures (including associated legends), the list of references, bibliography, footnotes and endnotes and any bound published material. College: MRes MA/MSc by Research) MPhil MLitt Professional Doctorates eg EdD, DSW PhD PhD with Integrated Study EngD Arts and Law, Social Sciences 20,000 40,000 60,000 50,000 80,000 80,000 - Dentistry, Health Sciences and Medicine; Life & Environmental Sciences; Engineering & Physical Sciences 15,000 30,000 40,000 40,000 50,000 50,000 50,000 *Registered Students conducting research in certain specified areas within the Colleges of Medical and Dental Sciences and Life and Environmental Sciences may on occasion be permitted to have higher word limits, i.e. 80,000 for a PhD thesis and 60,000 for an MPhil thesis, 40,000 for an MA/MSc by research and 20,000 for an MRes thesis. Such permission will be granted for sound academic reasons and notified to the Senate or delegated authority at the beginning of the Registered Student's registration. If the editing of a text together with a narrative constitutes the thesis then the wordage of the text should not be included in the wordage of the thesis. Please complete the following:Thesis submission declarationsI confirm that the thesis is my own work?I declare that the word length of my thesis is:(Please see Regulation 7.4.2(d) above for thesis word count exclusions)Insert thesis word count I confirm that I have submitted my thesis for the plagiarism checkChoose an item.Date of submission for the plagiarism checkClick or tap to enter a date.I have used a third party editorChoose an item.If yes, I confirm reference has been made on the acknowledgement page in the thesis and a Third Party Declaration form is attached.Choose an item.My thesis is in the “Alternative format”. Choose an item.If yes, I have complied with the Alternative Format Thesis guidelines (including a section acknowledging co-authors and identifying their contribution)?I have satisfied all contractual obligations in relation to this, e.g. where a contract requires you to show a copy of the thesis to someone prior to submission?I confirm that all ethical requirements have been fulfilled?Signed:Date: Click or tap to enter a date.This form will be made available to the examiners. ................
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