Electronic Thesis & Dissertation Submission System

Complete instructions and deadlines for submitting your thesis or dissertation to the Graduate School can be found on the Graduate School's Thesis and Dissertations Guidelines page.

Your Defense Results should be submitted by you as a doctoral action in Kuali. The form will route to your Director of Graduate Studies for review and approval, and then to the Graduate School for final review and approval.

The submission process is fully electronic through this online application platform. You will be asked to authenticate using your VUNetID.

To get started with your submission or to check on a previous submission, click the button below.

Please feel free to notify us directly at etdadmin@vanderbilt.edu if you have any questions regarding your submission or suggestions to increase the usability or effectiveness of this application.