Our partner university Växjö University merged with Kalmar University and has been renamed as Linnaeus University since 2009.

Linnaeus University will offer an online course for doctoral students called “English for Research Writing 8 ECTS” instructing the format and writing style of academic writing for the students who are in natural science field and in the process of writing articles for their PhD theses. This course will be taught entirely web-based in English, group assignment and communication with the teachers will based on the use of e-mail and skype.  Applications can be made through the Swedish Universities website: www.studera.nu from 1 December 2009 until 15 January 2010.

Please note that there are no fees for this course in 2010, and will charge for non-EU members from 2011.

See the following for application:

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University/University college: Linnaeus University

Only select the option: Distance learning only

Choose “Term” : Autumn 2010

Click: Search

Add course : English for Research Writing (Distance tuition, Part-time, Kalmar)



Rate of studies: Part-time, up to 50%

Period: Autumn term 2010 Period 1

Place of study: Flexible



Deadline for applying: 2010-01-15

Code: LNU-F5403

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