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Undergraduate Research and Creative Collaborations

Senior thesis resources.

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Undergraduate Thesis Research

Peter Diamond '20 and Professor Harleen Singh

Departmental guidelines for the undergraduate thesis

Each academic discipline has its own philosophy and expectations for what constitutes a unique and scholarly contribution to that discipline.  Departments and majors may have specific requirements and procedures for the undergraduate senior thesis or capstone project. Read the 2021 Senior Thesis Research Report or visit the links to the following departmental undergraduate thesis pages to learn more.

Creative Arts

  • Film, Television and Interactive Media
  • Art History
  • Theater Arts
  • Classical Studies
  • Comparative Literature and Culture
  • East Asian Studies
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  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Mathematics
  • Neuroscience

Social Sciences

  • Descriptions and tips for senior theses from recent Social Sciences majors
  • African and African American Studies
  • American Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Education Studies
  • Environmental Studies
  • Health: Science, Society and Policy
  • International and Global Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Peace, Conflict and Coexistence Studies
  • Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies

Advice from Students: Senior Thesis

Do you wonder what it's like to participate in a senior thesis project? Read about students' experiences doing a Social Science Senior Thesis .

Writing and Presenting Advice for Science Senior Thesis Students

SciComm Lab : Offers free individual coaching to Division of Science undergraduates. Make a coaching appointment to review any scientific work involving communication, including writing or presenting senior thesis research.

Senior Thesis Write-Ins

Don't miss an opportunity to attend a Senior Thesis Write-In. Save the dates of future write-ins by searching "senior thesis" in our URCC Events calendar.

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  1. Theses and Dissertations

    To search for theses by department, enter "Brandeis University theses dept of [department name]" in an author or keyword search. Master's theses as of 2008 are now …

  2. Thesis and Dissertation Guide

    For students who would like to use LaTeX to format their dissertation or thesis, the Brandeis Overleaf portal has the dissertation and thesis templates available, as well as other …

  3. Brandeis University Search results

    Thesis Open access. Calamity Jane: Ain’t No Buckin’ Around, the Woman Who Wore Buckskin. A Thesis on the Adaptations that Mythologized and Developed a Character’s …

  4. Research Portal

    Thesis Open access . ... (Advisor) - Brandeis University, Department of Politics. Awarding Institution. Brandeis University; Bachelor of ... Academic Unit. Department of Politics. …

  5. Brandeis University Collections

    Students have the option to submit their thesis electronically to ScholarWorks, our repository for Brandeis scholarship, and/or to submit a paper copy to the University Archives. The University …

  6. Senior Thesis Resources

    Departments and majors may have specific requirements and procedures for the undergraduate senior thesis or capstone project. Read the 2021 Senior Thesis Research Report or visit the links to the following …

  7. Guide for Undergraduate Thesis Writers at Brandeis

    List of dissertations and master's theses by Brandeis students, 1960-present. Downloadable full text available, 1996-present.