Formal requirements of the Dissertation

Formal requirements of the Dissertation- Final stage:

The length of the doctoral dissertation is 100 to 150 pages.

Font style: Times New Roman. Font size: 12. Line spacing 1,5. Margins should be set to 2,5 on the top, bottom and on the right and 3,0 on the left.

The cover must be black the following data must be indicated on the cover with golden letters: Doctoral Dissertation, the name of the author, year of submission.

In the inner title page, the following data must be indicated: the name of the author, the name of the faculty and the doctoral school, the name of the supervisor, the date, and place.

The table of contents, list of figures and a list of references, and publications must be enclosed in the dissertation. The candidate is required to submit the thesis summary alongside with the dissertation (also in pdf format).

Formal requirements of the thesis summary:

The thesis summary must contain the following:

  • The aim and hypotheses of the doctoral dissertation
  • The methodology of the research
  • The results of the research proving the hypotheses
  • The list of papers published and/or read on conferences in the given research topic (the candidate is asked to provide a list of publications in a chronological order and a further list on a separate page containing the titles and topics and dates of the conference papers)

The thesis summary has an A/5 format, is paperback bound.

For pre-evaluation, the candidate must submit three hard and one electronic copies of the dissertation. A soft cover is sufficient for the hard copies. 

For final evaluation of the dissertation, the candidate should submit 6 copies of the bound dissertation and 20 copies of thesis summaries. The electronic version of the documents is also required (in pdf format).