Diploma Thesis Template

A flexible LaTeX template for diploma theses, designed for HTL St. Pölten but adaptable for any institution.

Requirements

• LaTeX distribution (TeXLive, MiKTeX, etc.)

Structure

• Title Page: Customizable with your institution's details
  • Replace assets/htl.png and assets/htl-bbs.png with your logos
  • Customize header info with \school, \department, etc.
• Affidavit: Includes
  • Signature fields for each candidate
  • Individual task descriptions
• Time Tracking: Built-in system for project hours

  \addtimeentry{Week Number}{Task Description}{Hours}

  • Automatically sorts entries by year (2024/2025)
  • Calculates total hours
  • Print the table with \printtimeentries
• Bibliography: BibLaTeX with numeric citation style
  • Add references to references.bib
  • Cite using \cite{key}

Configuration

Edit these fields in your main.tex:

\school{HTBLuVA St. Pölten}
\department{Higher Institute for Electronics and Technical Informatics}
\subdepartment{Specializations in Embedded and Wireless Systems}
\session{2025/26}
\title{Title}
\subtitle{Add subtitle}
\note{Licensed under ___}
\supervisor{Supervisor 1}
\supervisor{Supervisor 2}
\candidate{Name 1}{Task 1}
\candidate{Name 2}{Task 2}
\place{St. Pölten}
\handindate{04.04.2025}

For single-sided layout, remove twoside:

\usepackage[scale=0.72]{geometry}

Content Organization

Place your content files in the topics/ directory and include them in main.tex:

\include{topics/introduction}
\include{topics/results}
\include{topics/time}
\include{topics/bibliography}

License

CC0 - see LICENSE