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Write your thesis

Training in science writing

You want to write a PhD thesis which shows off your research in its best light and will trigger your jury’s interest. For this, you need to pull a complex piece of work together, making it attractive and understandable whilst respecting the rules of thesis dissertation writing. This training course will provide you with a method and all the tools you may need along the way. During this course you will also discover how to apply them to your own research and start writing.

OBJECTIVES

Define your communication objectives
Structure your dissertation
Make your results clear
Streamline your style

PROGRAM

Define your communication objectives

Know the evalutation critera of a PhD
Select and organise important information
Define an explicit title

Structure your dissertation

Identify the content you want to appear in your document
Define an overall plan and a more specific plan for a subsection

Make your results clear

Acquire graphic design rules
Include quality illustrations

Streamline your style

Simplify and shorten your sentences
Improve your written English
Make the content more dynamic and diversify your language

  • Duration

    3 days

  • Languages available

    English & French

  • People concerned

    Doctoral candidates

  • Prerequisites

    None

  • Number of participants

    Up to 8 people

  • Educational ressources

    Theoretical and methodological background, practice on material brought by participants, group exchanges, exercises

  • Evaluation procedures

    Questionnaire at the beginning and at the end of training (self-evaluation)

  • Available formats

    Intra-company


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It was really great! I learned plenty of things. Moreover, I had the opportunity to work with my own thesis material, which is a banger! Can’t be better in my opinion. Thanks.
Simon
March 2024
The presentation is clear and well-organized, with a lot of practice. It provides a good overview of what needs to be done, along with many methods for improving writing skills.
Robin
February 2024
I am very satisfied. Duration of the program is exactly long enough to cover all the important points. I really think all PhD students should attend this training course.
Marina
June 2023
The program was great, good length, and very pertinent. It was a very dynamic course that kept you in tuned and involved, which significantly helped me retain the information.
Catherine
March 2023
One of the best experiences in a training course. Really learned a lot of positive things about writing the thesis and scientific documents in general.
Abhishek
January 2023
The course is excellent. It has a good structure for every part of the thesis. Thanks to the trainer, I’ve learned a lot on how to improve my writing and the way to organize ideas.
Quang
June 2022
The animation was very structured and lively, keeping the participant active and interested, even over Zoom, which is very positive.
Dimitri
January 2022

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