Course description
Writing, Presenting and Submitting Scientific Papers in English | English Scientific Paper Writing and Academic Report
In this communications course, you will learn how to properly write a paper in English, cite references and give attributions. You will also learn how to choose research topics and write proposals for research funding.
It is increasingly important that new scholars and students become familiar with, and abide by the international standard when writing papers, submitting them for publication, dealing with editors, and applying for funding. Above all, knowing how to conduct a clear English presentation is an essential requirement for research papers being accepted.
In this course, along with learning best practices for writing a paper, you will also learn about “conventions and protocols” of international academia and the cultural differences between East and West.
Publishing high-quality academic papers and participating in international academic exchanges has become an indispensable part of scientific research and an important indicator for measuring academic achievements. Clear English expression is the basic requirement for international journals and conference papers to be accepted. It is very important to submit and revise papers, deal with editors, and be familiar with and abide by international academic rules and practices.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
Prerequisites:
College English and preliminary research training
Training content
- Writing papers in English
- Making Presentations in English
- Taking Part in Academic Community
- Experiences and Advices on Scientific Research
Course delivery details
This course is offered through Tsinghua University, a partner institute of Trinity College.
2-3 hours per week
Costs
- Verified Track -$139
- Audit Track - Free
Certification / Credits
What you'll learn
- How to write papers in English
- Best practices for making presentations in English
- Experiences and advice on scientific research
- Benefits of taking part in an academic community
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