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A dissertation or thesis

Plan back from your hand-in date, write a little every day, and get feedback from your supervisor on drafts, on your own or as a group.

Updated 11 Nov 2026 · 1 min read

A dissertation is a long project with one person and a fixed date. Trawpie works backwards from the date so you always know whether you’re on track.

  1. Start a dissertation workspaceStart something new ▸ Dissertation or thesis.
  2. Set the hand-in date and chaptersWith a word target each.
  3. Invite your supervisorWith the Supervisor role, if they’d like to follow along.
  4. Log words most daysThe writing log shows your streak and the words a day you need.
Example
Priya has 24 weeks and 10,000 words. She writes 300 words on most weekdays; the planner says she needs 60 a day, so she has room for a reading week.