Process and regulations
Apply for an Online Thesis Deposit as established by the PhD School process.
Once read and approved, the thesis is published automatically in TDX.
According to Spanish legislation, the thesis must be published in digital format in an institutional repository. However, the regulation can be adapted for specific cases duly justified. See:
- RD 99/2011Regulating official PhD programs.Specifically. Art.14, point 5 and art.14, point 6
UPF regulations require the institutional repository to be TDX:
- Academic regulations for doctorate coursesArt. 19 Publication of the doctoral thesis
All these regulations are embodied in the Online Deposit process. Once the thesis read and approved, it will be introduced in TDX.
NOTE: If your thesis has issues of knowledge protection or technology transfer (patent application, confidentiality agreements, etc), you must contact your department before depositing the thesis. There is a special procedure in place for these cases.
