Global Certificate in Academic Writing

A comprehensive program teaching academic writing skills in English, covering grammar, structure, research, referencing, and citation techniques.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Introduction To Academic Writing

2

Understanding Academic Writing Conventions

3

Research And Citation Skills

4

Critical Thinking And Analysis

5

Academic Argumentation

6

Effective Use Of Evidence

7

Academic Writing For Specific Disciplines

8

Revision And Editing Techniques

9

Academic Writing Ethics And Integrity

10

Academic Writing For Publication

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Emilia Clarke
GB

I can't recommend Stanmore School of Business' Global Certificate in Academic Writing enough. The course content is superb and allowed me to hone my writing skills to a level I never thought possible. I specifically appreciated the practical assignments that mirrored real-world examples, giving me the confidence to apply for academic positions I had previously deemed out of reach. The course materials are relevant, up-to-date, and of the highest quality, making the entire learning experience enjoyable and rewarding. I'm thrilled to have taken this course!

Alexander Rodriguez
US

I recently completed the Global Certificate in Academic Writing from Stanmore School of Business, and I'm glad I did. The course covered everything I needed to know about academic writing and provided me with tools to refine my writing skills. The practical knowledge I gained is invaluable, and I'm now able to write academic papers with greater clarity and structure. I'm very satisfied with the course materials and found the course to be engaging and informative. Highly recommended!

Li Mei
CN

Completing the Global Certificate in Academic Writing at Stanmore School of Business has been an eye-opening experience for me. As a non-native English speaker, I found the course content incredibly helpful and easy to understand. The practical exercises allowed me to master various writing techniques and improve my language skills. The course materials are well-organized and include relevant examples, making learning enjoyable and efficient. I'm delighted with my overall learning experience and would recommend this course to anyone seeking to enhance their academic writing skills.

Pascal Lefèvre
FR

I thoroughly enjoyed taking Stanmore School of Business' Global Certificate in Academic Writing. The course is well-structured and covers a wide range of topics, from grammar to style and tone. I appreciated the practical focus, which helped me apply the concepts I learned to my own writing. The course materials are engaging and offer a wealth of information, making it easy to learn at my own pace. While there is always room for improvement, I'm pleased with my learning journey and feel better equipped to tackle academic writing tasks.





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November 2025