The most common seen dissertation structure and format consists of three parts: the dissertation introduction, the body (which is sometimes known as the analysis), and the conclusion. Each part consists of even more parts, which are also called chapters. This dissertation structure is what is required by most professors in most universities nowadays, so it can be considered universal and worth knowing as a student.

The introduction of the dissertation includes the abstract, which is a summary of the study that is about a page or two in length. …