Question 1

What is Thesis SM (Student Management)?

Accepted Answer

Thesis SM is a cloud-based student information system designed to streamline and enhance core institutional operations. Supporting the entire student lifecycle, from application through to award, Thesis SM serves as the engine of your institution, fostering a seamlessly connected campus ecosystem that promotes an efficient, collaborative, and scalable educational environment. Thesis SM sits at the heart of your campus ecosystem, providing seamless integration capability to ensure a connected, efficient and collaborative environment.

Question 2

How does Thesis SM benefit institutions?

Accepted Answer

No-code Configuration: configure and automate Thesis SM to fit your processes, without costly customization.
Higher Education expertise: fully supported by Thesis' in-depth understanding of the UK Higher Education industry, with dedicated in-house implementation teams and customer support.
Seamless Integration: Thesis SM sits at the heart of your campus ecosystem to ensure a connected, efficient and collaborative environment.
Scalability: a scalable solution that grows with your institution, adapting to changing needs and requirements.
Data-driven insights: make informed decisions with powerful analytics and reporting.
User-friendly interface: simple, intuitive design.
Stay updated: regular updates and enhancements based on user feedback and market insights.

Question 3

How does Thesis SM benefit students?

Accepted Answer

Thesis SM benefits students by providing a convenient self-service student portal that enhances accessibility and efficiency. Available on both mobile devices and computers, the portal gives students 24/7 access to enrol online, check grades and transcripts, manage their financial account, submit forms and documents, and more.

Question 4

How long does it take to implement Thesis SM?

Accepted Answer

Thesis SM has an implementation timeline of 12-24 months, depending on complexity, using our Higher Education Model implementation methodology. The process is built on thoroughly understanding the needs of your institution and your users, and we support you at every step to ensure your new SIS is set up correctly and its primary users are fully prepared.

Question 5

Can Thesis SM be integrated with other systems?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Thesis SM supports integration within your campus ecosystem. It offers open and accessible APIs, along with the ability to create your own. Our integration platform provides an open framework to connect with other campus systems such as CRM, VLE/LMS or ERP, and includes a growing library of pre-built connectors plus the ability to build custom connectors for reliable data exchange.

Question 6

Who supports our implementation?

Accepted Answer

All our implementations are handled in-house by our expert team. Our team members have extensive experience in the higher education sector, many having worked within universities themselves, which gives them a deep understanding of the issues you face and how to address them.

Question 7

Who is Thesis?

Accepted Answer

We are Thesis, a team committed to improving higher education through technology built for higher education institutions. Through our student information system, we help you streamline operations so you can focus on your students and their success. Thesis SM is a modern, purpose-built, cloud-native system that breaks away from the constraints of legacy systems and scales as your institution evolves. We work closely with you as a partner to simplify processes, improve workflows, and build a more connected, efficient future for higher education.

Higher education has changed. Most SIS platforms haven’t.

Institutions today face increasing complexity across admissions, enrolment, finance, and reporting. Many legacy Student Information Systems
require workarounds, manual processes, and constant IT support.

Practical Advice for Seamless SIS Planning

Our brochures and guides guides provide straightforward, practical advice to support confident decision-making, minimise disruption, and align your SIS strategy with institutional goals.

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Thesis SM: A Guide to a Modern SIS (Product Brochure)

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Strategic Guide to Replacing a Legacy Student Information System: Practical Insights for Registrars

Strategic Guide to Replacing a Legacy Student Information System: Key Considerations for CIOs

As an education leader, your role is evolving - our guides are here to help you lead with confidence.

Explore our core Product and Technical Brochures, and our companion guides for CIOs and Registrars - created to help you navigate the key considerations when selecting and transitioning to a new Student Information System.

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