Live online research course

Research Article Writing & Publication Course

Turn a completed study into a clear manuscript, assess journal fit, prepare submission files, and respond to reviewers with a traceable revision process.

Who this is for

Focused training for researchers who need a repeatable process.

Postgraduate researchers, faculty, clinicians, professionals, and independent authors preparing an original or review article.

The course is delivered in English through live online sessions. Participants should have access to a stable internet connection and bring the current institutional or journal requirements relevant to their work.

Group teaching uses shared examples and exercises. Confidential document review, discipline-specific coaching, or private analysis support is available only through separately quoted one-to-one training.

Learning outcomes

What you should be able to do after the course.

Achievement depends on attendance, participation, practice, and applying the course process to your own work.

01

Outcome 1

Choose an appropriate article type and organise the manuscript around a clear contribution.

02

Outcome 2

Evaluate journal fit, current author instructions, reporting standards, scope, indexing, fees, and warning signs.

03

Outcome 3

Prepare an abstract, cover letter, declarations, tables, figures, references, and supplementary files for submission.

04

Outcome 4

Respond professionally to editors and reviewers while keeping every revision traceable to the manuscript.

Course syllabus

A practical sequence from foundations to final checks.

5 live sessions across 3 weeks, totalling approximately 10 guided hours.

  1. 01

    Article strategy and contribution

    Article types, audience, contribution statement, authorship planning, and converting thesis material into a focused manuscript.

  2. 02

    Manuscript structure and reporting

    Title, abstract, introduction, methods, results, discussion, conclusion, reporting standards, tables, and figures.

  3. 03

    Journal selection and publication checks

    Scope fit, indexing verification, current instructions, publication models, fees, timelines, and predatory-journal warning signs.

  4. 04

    Submission package

    Cover letter, title page, declarations, references, supplementary files, and final technical checks.

  5. 05

    Peer review and revisions

    Decision letters, point-by-point responses, evidence-based disagreement, change tracking, resubmission, and publication ethics.

Included in the group fee

Teaching, tools, and a documented learning route.

  • Live online instruction
  • Journal-fit evaluation worksheet
  • Manuscript and submission checklists
  • Reviewer-response planner
  • Course-completion certificate

Not included

  • Writing or completing your assessed submission for you
  • Individual editing, data analysis, or document review unless separately quoted
  • University accreditation or academic credit
  • Guaranteed approval, grade, journal acceptance, or publication timing
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Training options

Choose the level of personalisation.

One-to-one trainingPersonalised quote

Private sessions adapted to your stage, discipline, objectives, and preferred timetable.

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Institutional trainingGroup quotation

A private workshop or cohort for a university, department, research team, or organisation.

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Course questions

Know what you are buying.

The exact cohort dates, trainer availability, payment route, and applicable cancellation terms are confirmed before payment.

Does the course guarantee journal acceptance?

No. It teaches manuscript preparation, journal-fit assessment, submission, and revision practices. Editorial and peer-review decisions remain independent.

Are journal publication charges included?

No. Any journal submission, processing, open-access, or publication fee is separate and is paid directly according to the journal's current policy.

Can I bring my own manuscript?

Yes. You can apply the exercises to your manuscript, provided confidential or restricted material is handled appropriately. Detailed editing is a separate service.

Start with the research problem

Bring your project into focus.

Tell us your degree level, research stage, exact requirement, and deadline.

Discuss your project