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Writing research thesis and dissertations Research is not only about discovery and questioning. Dissemination also plays an important role. When it comes to thesis or dissertations, the structure and layout of your work can help the reader to go through it more easily and to understand it better. As such, we have put together some tips and indications of how your paper CAN be presented. Note that it is a suggestion: creativity is welcomed! However, keep in mind that your work i s to be read by others. Ensure that your chosen layout and structure is easily understood. I - Layout "La you t" ref ers to the presen tat ion for mat that you r work should follow. One of the reasons for adopting a standard layout is that all institutional libraries hold copies of theses and dissertations written by graduates from their Masters or Doctorate degree programmes.  Thus a layo ut sta ndar d ens ures a co nsiste nt ide ntity. As a suggestion, these are the guidelines for the layout: o Size of page margins left margin: 40mm top, bottom and right margins: 25mm o Line spacing – 1,5 lines o Font Gar amond, Helvetica, New Cen tur y Schoolbook, ITC Bookman or Times; o Size of body of text - 12 o Formats of title page

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