ANU Theses

• Access to on-site users
• Access to outside institutions or individuals (how to get a copy of a thesis)
• Access Restrictions
• Collections, locations and buildings

ANU theses are to be used only for the purpose of private study and research.

You can identity a thesis in the catalogue by the location 'Menzies thesis'. All ANU Doctoral and some Masters' theses are held in a restricted area of the R.G. Menzies Building, with exceptions:

• Master of Law, Master of International Law theses (pre-October 1987): in the Law Library.
• ANU Honours theses: not in the Library; check with the ANU Colleges
• A few non-ANU theses with access restrictions
• Non-ANU theses without access restrictions: on the open shelves

Some ANU electronic PhD, MPhil and Doctorate by Research theses are also available:

Access to on-site users

You cannot borrow an ANU Thesis. However, they are available to the public for reading on site. Restrictions apply.

• Use the online thesis request form
• ... Or fill out a request card at the R.G. Menzies Building information desk

Requested theses are available for reading on site at these times:

• Monday to Friday : 10.30 a.m, 2.30 p.m
• Sunday : 1.45 p.m.

If you submit your requests by the above times, you can collect them after the next pick-up. Please allow 10-15 minutes for retrieval. Telephone and email requests for thesis retrieval will be accepted (subject to conditions as above), but you must fill out a request card before you read the thesis. Phone the Menzies Information Desk on 6125 2005; or email: AsiaPacific.Library@anu.edu.au