The following guidelines have been gleaned from Birmingham City University in England. They are practical and helpful.
- How to Write a Dissertation
- Writing an Introduction
- Writing Conclusions
- Title Pages
- Terms of Reference
- Acknowledgements
All dissertation should follow the MLA Formatting Style. A helpful resource in that regard can be found here:
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
Another good MLA resource is: http://nlclibrary.libguides.com/mlaword2