E-learning - Academic writing in English
- Study phase:
- Bachelor, Master, Premaster
- Study method:
- Online
- Time investment:
- Several sessions
- Language:
- English
- Costs:
- €229,50
Write a convincing paper or thesis in English. This online course exists of 10 modules in which various aspects of academic writing are discussed.
The course takes up 60 hours of home study and you have access to the course for a period of three months.
Entry requirements: This course is accessible from a B2 level in English. Take the entry test to discover your level.
Brief content of the course:
- Using formal language
- Expanding academic vocabulary
- Structuring a text
- Using correct punctuation
- Avoiding wordiness
- Revising grammar issues
- Linking ideas
- Recognising common pitfalls
Course provider: Babel. Note: The costs include a 15% student discount, you have to fill in your UU email address when registering for this course. Before the start of the course you are asked to buy your own book that will be used for the lessons.
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