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Wednesday 19 October 2011

Importance of Choosing Dissertation Topics and Writing Dissertation Titles

The selection of effective and interesting dissertation topics would usually the first step that the undergraduate degree students and master's degree students would do in their dissertation writing tasks. The topic selection is very crucial because the manner or way which the student could research, write and discuss his topic would primarily be dependent on how he made a wise and effective choice for his dissertation topic. Therefore, the undergraduate degree or master's degree student should know the important tips or guidelines that would help him in selecting a good topic for his dissertation project.

Following the important tips or guidelines for selecting dissertation topics would be a very crucial task for the students due to several factors. A wise decision in selecting a topic could greatly contribute to a thoroughly performed research process, on how effective is the student in writing and discussing his dissertation project, during the presentation of the dissertation document, and during the actual oral examination or defense of the dissertation by the student.





Besides the selection of dissertation topics as the essential initial task performed by the students, another important task during the actual writing of the dissertations would be the formatting and writing style of the pages of the dissertation titles. The format and style of writing of the dissertation title page is important because it is the first page of the document that the dissertation committee would see when they start reviewing the project. Hence, it is important that the student would know how to format and write his dissertation title page.

The general guidelines in writing a dissertation title page:

  • The title should be in caps and centered letters. The title page paper should have one inch margins at the top, bottom, right and left portions. The left side should have a one ½ inch margin as extra space for the portion to be covered by the binding.
  • The spacing between each title should be a four-line space. There should be a four-line space for the previous degree of the student (if any). There should be a four-line space for the reason in submitting the dissertation. There should be a four-line space for the university department followed by the month and year.

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