Scandinavian Studies: Dissertation & Research Repositories

Guide to reference sources for Scandinavian studies, including scholarly and popular materials from the Nordic countries

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global

PQDT is the most comprehensive index to electronic doctoral dissertations and selected masters theses, including 1 million+ full text dissertations published from 1997 onward. To find Scandinavian theses, search "scandinavian" in "Subject heading".

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Theses and Dissertations at UW

ResearchWorks Archive: Dissertations and Theses
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UW's digital repository hosts UW dissertations and theses issued 2012-present. Log in to see all available publications.
UW Libraries Search: Scandinavian theses
The Libraries' catalog lists all holdings of UW Scandinavian studies theses, both digital and print. Login for access options.

Danish Repositories

MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL

Royal Danish Library | Student Projects
Find Dissertations from the University of Copenhagen and other Danish institutions.

SINGLE INSTITUTION

Theses from SDU
Theses from the University of Southern Denmark 2017-present

Finnish Repositories

MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL

Doria
Multi-institutional repository maintained by National Library of Finland

SINGLE INSTITUTION

HELDA
Digital repository of the University of Helsinki
Helsingin Yliopisto - E-Thesis
Digital dissertations and theses at the University of Helsinki

Icelandic Repositories

Skemman
Online institutional repository for 7 Icelandic universities. Includes digital theses and dissertations, articles, and other research material.

Norwegian Repositories

MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL

NORA (Norwegian Open Access Archives)
"Alt i norske vitenarkiv i én tjeneste"

SINGLE INSTITUTION

BORA
Digital repository of the University of Bergen
DUO
Digital repository of the University of Oslo

Swedish Repositories

MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL

DiVA - Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet
Find research publications and student theses written at 36 universities and research institutions (primarily in Sweden).
SwePub
Citation and full text database with articles, conference papers, dissertations, etc. published at Swedish institutions.

OTHER REPOSITORIES

avhandlingar.se
University dissertations from Sweden, including full text for many listings.
Dissertations.se
Over 40,000 Swedish dissertations and theses, many of which can be downloaded. In English, with more is available on the Swedish-language site.