Weekend intensive courses - Academic Writing

Who is it for?

The course is aimed at university students who need to produce writing in English for their academic course.

What level is the course?

The course is academic writing at advanced/native speaker level and assumes that participants have had experience of writing at university level.

What will it cover?

The course covers general writing skills such as interpreting questions, planning and organising information, paragraphing and proof reading skills.
Useful grammar and vocabulary. Useful phrases for expressing ideas, opinions and facts. Getting the tone and register right.
Students are encouraged to bring any pieces of writing they are currently working on with them.
At the end of the course you should have tools to use in your writing and tips to follow to improve your next piece.