(はくしろんぶん)

はくしろんぶん
noun
doctoral dissertation, PhD thesis
education
1. doctoral dissertation, PhD thesis
A research paper required for the completion of a doctoral degree, representing original scholarly contribution.
博士論文(はくしろんぶん)執筆(しっぴつ)する
To write a doctoral dissertation.
博士論文(はくしろんぶん)完成(かんせい)まであと(すこ)だ。
I'm almost done with my doctoral dissertation.
I'm preparing for the oral defense of my doctoral dissertation.

博士論文(はくしろんぶん) is a compound of 博士(はくし) (doctorate) and 論文(ろんぶん) (thesis, paper).

Forms

博論(はくろん) is the common abbreviation.

Related words

Defense process