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PG Dip Academic Writing Development and Research

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    PGDip 1 year blended learning/distance learning 100% online study

Course Description

This course is an exciting new qualification for graduates and professionals interested in studying, researching, and teaching writing.

The focus of the course is on writing, rhetoric, and literacies research, and on how this research can inform the teaching of writing and writing development.

  • The course programme builds upon the strengths of the Centre for Academic Writing in the teaching of and research in academic writing, as well as Coventry University’s pioneering establishment of a Centre for Academic Writing.
  • You will have the opportunity to study flexibly via distance learning.
  • Specialist teaching and support is provided by Assistant Professors and Lecturers at Coventry University’s Centre for Academic Writing.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should hold a second class honours degree or above in any academic discipline in the Humanities, Social Sciences, or Sciences, and have an interest in teaching, supporting, and researching academic writing.

Applicants who can demonstrate relevant experience at an appropriate professional level but do not have the formal academic entry qualifications may be admitted subject to an application and assessment.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

Funding opportunities including scholarships available

Student Destinations

This course enhances your career prospects for working with students, academics, and other colleagues through supporting and teaching academic writing.

This course combines the theory and practice necessary for working effectively as a writing developer in writing centres, learning centres, staff development centres, and research centres, and for providing writing support in disciplinary or workplace contexts, in the UK and internationally.

Module Details

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