Smart Writing for Researchers and Professionals: Human Expertise and AI for Better Academic English

About

Elevate the level of the writing you do in your research or professional context. Discover how to write clear, accurate and impactful English scientific or academic texts through guided practice, personalised expert guidance, and effective use of AI tools. You will gain independence in writing by implementing the teacher feedback and advice and applying it to future texts.

Course leader

Zoë Teuwen

Target group

This course welcomes all researchers and professionals who need to write scientific or academic texts in English. Participants need to have B2 English proficiency level or higher (according to the Common European Framework of Reference). To demonstrate this, you may upload a certificate confirming your English proficiency. If you do not have such a certificate, you will receive an email with a link to our online test. Once your level has been confirmed, your application can be considered (not applicable to YUFE students).

Course aim

You know how to write clear, accurate and impactful English scientific or academic texts.
You gain independence in writing: you learn how to implement personalised expert feedback and advice, and apply it to future texts.
You know how to use GenAI and online language tools effectively and responsibly to lift the level of your writing.
You extend your communication skills to other formats and audiences.

Fee info

The tuition fee includes the course materials, coffee breaks, three lunches, social activities and a farewell dinner. It does not include travel and accommodation.