After the collapse it had turned out that he never submitted his thesis.
By not submitting his thesis he could continue using the school's facilities and equipment.
The thesis submitted at the end of the four-year degree is generally given 20 credits.
Applicants must submit a master's thesis and other related publications.
However, he did not submit his thesis and left academia, at least partly, for a career in journalism.
He was the last student to submit his thesis under Strachey before the latter's untimely death.
In 1887 he submitted his thesis, on Egyptian gnosticism.
After submitting his doctoral thesis he taught at the University of Tours.
His thesis, submitted in 1898, dealt with adducts of tin halides.
He submitted his thesis in August 1999.