Academic demands by students become stressors for students. There are difficulties in working on the thesis, activities outside of college (work), age, and, the difficulty of the thesis guidance process to lecturers is the factors which causes stress in the process of completing the thesis. This study to describe the stress level of final semester transfer students at Harapan Bangsa University in preparing a thesis. Methods This research is a quantitative. A sample of 76 students transferred to the final semester of the Faculty of Health Sciences, at Harapan Bangsa University respondent was taken using a total sampling technique. The results of the study showed the characteristics of the final level transfer students in the preparation of the thesis. most of them are in early adulthood, are female, have jobs as private employees and are in the stage of preparing post the seminar proposal. The stress level of the final level transfer students at Harapan Bangsa University in the preparation the thesis in the very severe category.