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Brief Guides for Postgraduate Students
These guides are for Master’s and PhD candidates who wish to find out more about professional proofreading for theses and dissertations.
If you’re wondering whether professional proofreading is right for you, these guides offer an overview. If you’re already thinking that you would like your work to be proofread by a trained professional, these guides will help you find the right person.
Why use a professional proofreader?
How difficult is proofreading? How long does proofreading a thesis take? How hard is it to proofread your own work, and why might hiring a professional be good for you?
If these or other questions have occurred to you, read on; this guide is for you.
How to choose a professional proofreader
Will you get the quality of service that you’re paying for? Will your work be treated ethically and confidentially? Will your proofreader keep to what’s permitted by your university?
If these or other questions have occurred to you, read on; this guide is for you.
How to work with a professional proofreader
When should you approach proofreaders? What will they want to know? How do they calculate their fees? What can you do to build a strong professional relationship?
If these or other questions have occurred to you, read on; this guide is for you.