ProQuest Publishing — for Dissertations and Theses
The publishing of your dissertation or thesis is entirely your responsibility. Once your dissertation or thesis is final and fully approved by Erskine faculty, please use this checklist for the next steps and requirements for the submission of your dissertation to ProQuest. ProQuest will give you the option to file for copyright and to purchase copies. ProQuest’s specific directions for preparing your manuscript for submission are available through the link: https://support.proquest.com/s/article/Preparing-Your-Manuscript-for-Submission?language=en_US.
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Access the link for Erskine Theological Seminary’s ProQuest account: https://www.etdadmin.com/erskine
- Have the following items on hand:
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A PDF copy of your dissertation/thesis. This must be a single file. See recommendations for preparing your manuscript here: https://support.proquest.com/s/article/Preparing-Your-Manuscript-for-Submission?language=en_US
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Abstract of your dissertation/thesis
- Optional supplementary files (images, data, etc.) that are an integral part of the dissertation/thesis, but not part of the full text.
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Supervisor and other committee members’ names
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Subject categories – provide 1–3 subject categories that best describe your dissertation/thesis’ subject area. Subject category list: https://support.proquest.com/s/article/ProQuest-Dissertations-Theses-Subject-Categories?language=en_US
3. Submit your dissertation or thesis, request your printed copies, and complete the process.