Academic Writing for Doctoral Students (from B2) - Intensive course during intersemestrial periods
This module is principally for doctoral students. Tasks will be based on topics selected by the participants.
Learning outcomes
- Write clear, well-structured, extended academic texts in an appropriate style (articles, reports, thesis abstracts, introductions, results, discussions, conclusions, etc.)
- Employ adequate argumentative techniques (describe a process, give a point of view, exemplify ideas, define terms, etc.)
- Apply the conventions, language and principles of academic writing in one's own field
- Know how to use references and citation without plagiarism
- Maintain a high level of grammatical accuracy
- Understand intercultural and/or interdisciplinary differences in academic writing
- Edit one's own and colleagues' texts, providing constructive feedback and improving them stylistically and grammatically
Practical information
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Winter intersemester Summer intersemester |
January 2025 August 2025 |
January 20, 21, 23, 27, 28, 30 |
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Duration |
6 days |
4 periods/day: 09:00-12:30 |
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Level |
B2/C1 |
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Fees |
UNIL doctoral students |
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Language Center courses are only for members of the UNIL community |
With a few exceptions |
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