Borrowing Privileges
Graduate students can check out general collection library items for 40 days.
Graduate Thesis and Capstone Project Report Information
MSOE librarians work closely with graduate students and their advisers during the thesis and capstone report phase of their education. The following resources, documents and information will help you complete your final project.
- Master's Thesis and Final Capstone Report Lists - citations and abstracts from MSOE graduate student's final projects.
- Graduate Thesis and Capstone Report Format Checks
In compliance with Graduate Programs Council (GPC) Policy 09, the library is responsible for verifying that all MSOE Graduate Thesis and Capstone Report documents comply with MSOE's format requirements.
- Request form for obtaining format approval.
Please complete this form and submit it to the library along with the thesis or capstone project to be reviewed.
- Request form for obtaining format approval.
- MSOE Graduate Style Guides
- MSEM Research and Writing Guidelines

- MSEM Thesis Guidelines
- Institutional Review Board (IRB)
- Library "Noncirculation Status" Request Form
Use this form to restrict access to your thesis or final capstone report.
Bindery Service
The library offers a bindery service for MSOE's graduate students interested in having copies of their theses and capstone reports bound in a durable, sturdy, and attractive hardcover binding. Students are charged a fee per volume for the service. For more information about this, please contact a librarian. To request binding of your thesis or capstone report, complete this form and turn it into the library. Bindery order form
