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To Submit an Electronic Thesis or Dissertation (ETD):

1. Submit paper thesis, dissertation, or selected project to committee for final approval.
2. Complete and obtain signatures on Parts 1 and 2 of the Approval for Submission of Dissertation, Thesis, or Selected Project (Form 8d)
   • ALL department, college, and committee signatures on BOTH parts of Form 8d are REQUIRED.
3. Review the ETD Tutorial
4. Convert document to a .pdf file using Adobe Acrobat. How?
   • The Information Commons on level 3 of the Library (422-2911) has computers with Adobe Acrobat and can assist in converting files.
5. Select the Submit ETD tab to upload ETD and complete submission.
6. Take the following to the Library Administrative Offices (2060 HBLL)
   • Form 8d (signed and completed, including BYU Student ID #)
   • 2 paper copies (MINIMUM) on 24 lb weightbond in separate manila folders and rubber-banded together. Additional copies may be submitted to be bound for personal use. More Information
   • 1 additional copy of title page and abstract
   • UMI form (only for dissertations)
   • Payment for binding and processing fees (debit, credit, check, or cash accepted). The binding fee is $15 per copy. Additional charges may apply. More Information