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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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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

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  • A good command of English language
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  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
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Emilia Clarke
GB · Course completed

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!

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Alexander Rodriguez
US · Course completed

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!

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Li Mei
CN · Course completed

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.

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Pascal Lefèvre
FR · Course completed

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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