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Professional Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (Advanced)

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Course content

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Advanced Academic Writing

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Critical Reading Strategies

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Research Design And Methodology

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Academic Presentation Skills

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Argumentation And Persuasion

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Literature Review Techniques

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Data Interpretation And Reporting

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Scholarly Publishing Processes

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Academic Vocabulary Development

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Interdisciplinary Communication

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Ethical Issues In Research

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Advanced Grammar For Academic Contexts

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Academic Listening And Note‑Taking

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Academic Speaking And Discussion

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Academic Writing For Grants

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Peer Review And Feedback

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Academic Project Management

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Digital Literacy For Scholars

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Cross‑Cultural Academic Communication

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Academic Integrity And Plagiarism Prevention

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  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
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You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Business and Administration
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have completed the Professional Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (Advanced) at Stanmore School of Business! As a non-native English speaker, I was struggling to express myself effectively in academic writing. This course was a game-changer for me. The instructor's feedback on my assignments was incredibly helpful, and I appreciated the emphasis on critical thinking and analysis. I've seen significant improvement in my writing skills, and I'm now confident in my ability to produce high-quality academic work. The course materials were engaging, relevant, and well-structured, making it easy to follow along and stay motivated. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their English language skills for academic purposes!

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Leila Hassan
EG · Course completed

I found the Professional Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (Advanced) at Stanmore School of Business to be a solid course that helped me achieve my learning goals. The course content was comprehensive and covered a range of topics, from academic reading and writing to presentation skills. I appreciated the variety of learning materials, including videos, quizzes, and discussions, which kept me engaged and interested. One area for improvement could be the addition of more interactive activities to practice speaking skills. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course and feel that it has prepared me well for my future academic pursuits.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, what an amazing course! I'm so glad I took the Professional Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (Advanced) at Stanmore School of Business. The course was incredibly well-organized, and the instructor was always available to answer my questions. I loved the focus on practical skills, such as writing research papers and participating in academic discussions. The course materials were top-notch, and I appreciated the use of real-life examples to illustrate key concepts. I've gained so much confidence in my ability to communicate effectively in English, and I feel like I can tackle any academic challenge that comes my way. Thank you, Stanmore School of Business, for an unforgettable learning experience!

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Catarina Silva
BR · Course completed

I recently completed the Professional Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (Advanced) at Stanmore School of Business, and I must say that it was a valuable learning experience. The course content was relevant and up-to-date, covering topics such as academic vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. I found the instructor's feedback to be constructive and helpful, and I appreciated the opportunity to practice my skills through assignments and quizzes. One thing that would have enhanced my learning experience was more opportunities for peer interaction and feedback. Nevertheless, I'm pleased with the course overall and feel that it has helped me improve my English language skills significantly.





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