Thesis and Book Binding
Seminary Copies
Barbour Library retains two copies of each thesis written by graduates of the Seminary. Please provide copies according to the directions below.
Master’s students: You are required to give the registrar two hard copies of your thesis along with the approval page signed by your advisor (you may conceal the grade). Contact your advisor for more information.
Doctor of Ministry students: You are required to e-mail an electronic copy (Word or PDF) to the D.Min. Office at rspencer@pts.edu. Contact the Office if you need any additional information.
Personal Copies
The library can no longer facilitate binding for individual personal thesis copies. The following local and national companies provide thesis binding services.
- Contact Wert directly for a quote.
- Quick cost calculator on website
- Estimate for a fabric/leather hard cover, 1 copy with 140 black & white pages is $51.00+
Thesis on Demand (a service of HF Group)
- Quick cost calculator on website
- Estimate for a Buckram cover, 1 copy with 140 black & white pages is $37.90+ (shipping or sales tax not included)
- Quick cost calculator on website
- Faux leather or cloth, 1 copy with 140 black & white pages is $181.46+
- Price starts at $17, documents are priced per page