University of Sussex thesis
Academic
Follows the University of Sussex's thesis rules (Sussex Researcher School, Preparing and submitting your thesis, 2026; community template University of Sussex thesis template (unofficial), usthesis, Jonathon Read and Anthony Smith, no licence; not an official template of the University). A research thesis (a doctorate or a research master's degree) in English: the title page with the title and subtitle, your name, the qualification sought, the University, the month and year of submission and the word count, without the University's logo, the signed declaration with optional further statements and a statement on the use of generative AI, the summary under the prescribed heading UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX, the acknowledgements, the contents, the lists of tables and figures (only when the thesis has any), chapters "Chapter 1", sections 1.1 and 1.1.1, figure captions under the figure and table captions over the table, the bibliography before the appendices, appendices "Appendix A", APA citations. A4, margins of 4 cm on the left, 2 cm on the right and 2.5 cm at the top and the bottom, Latin Modern 11 pt, one and a half spacing (or double), footnotes and quotations single spaced, the page number centred at the top, Roman page numbers before the text, Arabic from 1 in the text.
- Format
- A4 portrait
- Language
- EnglishENEnglish (default)
- Margins
- left 4 cm, right 2 cm, top and bottom 2.5 cm
- Body text
- Latin Modern Roman (Computer Modern) 11 pt, řádkování 1,5 (volitelně dvojité), poznámky, citace a Summary jednoduše, do bloku, odstavce odsazené
- Headings
- Latin Modern Roman tučně, Chapter 1 nad názvem kapitoly
- Numbering
- Chapter 1 / 1.1 / 1.1.1
- Page number
- bottom centre
- Citations
- APA 7can be changed
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