What do you know about dissertation and thesis writing? Very often students cannot differentiate dissertation and thesis, and that is why there are often many mistakes may be done. In this article we will discuss the dissertation and thesis’ essence and their differences, which you should take into consideration.
 
First of all, let us point out the main requirement for dissertation and thesis writing. When you are dealing with dissertation, your main purpose is to get a Doctoral degree – this is your dissertation! And thesis writing is necessary, when you want to get your Master’s degree. So, the main difference between dissertation and thesis is the degree, which you may get after its finishing.
 
As for the main rules for writing dissertation and thesis, they are similar, in fact. Either dissertation or thesis should have a title. It is the main point. The title of your dissertation and thesis should be clear and informative. It is your first step.
 
Then, you should think about the structure of your dissertation and thesis. Both dissertation and thesis have several main chapters, which are sure to be added. Here they are:

• Title page;
• Introductory part;
• Literature review;
• Acknowledgements;
• Methodology;
• Discussion;
• Conclusion;
• Appendix.

It is not too much. All these chapters are very important for dissertations and theses. When you try to omit some of them, you make a terrible mistake, as each of them has its function and their absence may influence your results negatively. So, be attentive with your dissertation or thesis writing.
 
If you cannot understand what you should choose – dissertation or thesis, you may consult your tutor, and ask about your opportunities. This person knows for sure what you may do and what you are not ready to do. So, good luck with your dissertation or thesis!
 
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