Thesis submission
Students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with handbooks, procedure rules and other instructions on theses in their schools and departments. Those instructions can usually be found on the course site in Canvas. Please contact the appropriate department office if you are enrolled in a thesis course, but cannot access the above mentioned files.
Electronic copies are published in Skemman. Print copies from 2009 and older are available for viewing at the library. From 2010 theses are only available at Skemman and no printed copies are kept at the library.
School of Business
Submitting to Skemman
Students need to submit an electronic copy of their thesis to Skemman.is, according to the rules on submission of final thesis.
Request to temporarily close access to a final thesis
Theses should be be open to read in Skemman in accordance with RU's Open Access Policy.. If access to a thesis needs to be closed temporarily, for example due to sensitive or confidential information, the request form for closed access needs to be filled out and sent/handed in to the department's office for approval. Students then scan and save in PDF the approved and signed Request for closed access form and upload it to Skemman. Please follow the previously mentioned instructions on how to submit. If the thesis has already been submitted to Skemman it is not possible to add the Request, in that case please send the Request by email to annast@ru.is or kristinab@ru.is and they will upload it to Skemman. Please note that if the Request to close access is not approved by the department the thesis will be open in Skemman.
If any problems arise when submitting to Skemman please contact the library at library@ru.is.
School of Computer Science
Submitting to Skemman
Students need to submit an electronic copy of their thesis to Skemman.is, according to the rules on submission of final thesis.
Request to temporarily close access to a final thesis
Theses should be be open to read in Skemman in accordance with RU's Open Access Policy.. If access to a thesis needs to be closed temporarily, for example due to sensitive or confidential information, the request form for closed access needs to be filled out and sent/handed in to the department's office for approval. Students then scan and save in PDF the approved and signed Request for closed access form and upload it to Skemman. Please follow the previously mentioned instructions on how to submit. If the thesis has already been submitted to Skemman it is not possible to add the Request, in that case please send the Request by email to annast@ru.is or kristinab@ru.is and they will upload it to Skemman. Please note that if the Request to close access is not approved by the department the thesis will be open in Skemman.
If any problems arise when submitting to Skemman please contact the library at library@ru.is.
School of Law
Submitting to Skemman
Students need to submit an electronic copy of their thesis to Skemman.is, according to the rules on submission of final thesis.
Request to temporarily close access to a final thesis
Theses should be be open to read in Skemman in accordance with RU's Open Access Policy.. If access to a thesis needs to be closed temporarily, for example due to sensitive or confidential information, the request form for closed access needs to be filled out and sent/handed in to the department's office for approval. Students then scan and save in PDF the approved and signed Request for closed access form and upload it to Skemman. Please follow the previously mentioned instructions on how to submit. If the thesis has already been submitted to Skemman it is not possible to add the Request, in that case please send the Request by email to annast@ru.is or kristinab@ru.is and they will upload it to Skemman. Please note that if the Request to close access is not approved by the department the thesis will be open in Skemman.
If any problems arise when submitting to Skemman please contact the library at library@ru.is.
School of Science and Engineering
Submitting to Skemman
Students need to submit an electronic copy of their thesis to Skemman.is, according to the rules on submission of final thesis.
Request to temporarily close access to a final thesis
Theses should be be open to read in Skemman in accordance with RU's Open Access Policy.. If access to a thesis needs to be closed temporarily, for example due to sensitive or confidential information, the request form for closed access needs to be filled out and sent/handed in to the department's office for approval. Students then scan and save in PDF the approved and signed Request for closed access form and upload it to Skemman. Please follow the previously mentioned instructions on how to submit. If the thesis has already been submitted to Skemman it is not possible to add the Request, in that case please send the Request by email to annast@ru.is or kristinab@ru.is and they will upload it to Skemman. Please note that if the Request to close access is not approved by the department the thesis will be open in Skemman.
If any problems arise when submitting to Skemman please contact the library at library@ru.is.
Practical information
Printing and copying of theses:
Háskólaprent, Fálkagata 2, Reykjavík, tel. 588 1162
Pixel prentþjónusta, Ármúli 1, Reykjavík, tel. 575 2700
Prentlausnir, Ármúli 15, Reykjavík, tel. 533 6000
Svansprent, Auðbrekka 12, Kópavogur, tel. 510 2700
Theses should be bound with soft bound. Printing and copying companies know how to finish the theses binding.