TMC Library: Study Skills: Academic writing

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Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students by Stephen Bailey
Struggling with academic English? Use this handbook for success in essays, reports and dissertations.
Writing at university by Phyllis Creme; Mary R. Lea
Looks at an array of writing projects, including essays, reports and dissertations, and analyses what is expected of each form of assignment.
How to Write Dissertations and Project Reports by Jonathan Weyers; Kathleen McMillan
Help selecting your dissertation or project topic and ensuring your project gets the best marks. Shows how to organise your thinking and get on the road to success.
Dissertations and Project Reports by Stella Cottrell
The essential guide to dissertations and project reports. The book breaks down the process into manageable chunks and covers everything from preparation and planning through to conducting research and writing up the finished article.

Success in Academic Writing by Trevor Day
This concise and practical guide takes you step-by-step through the writing process.
Studying in English by Hayo Reinders; Marilyn Lewis; Linh Phung
This easy-to-follow guide is packed with advice for students of English as a second language.

Academic Phrasebank
Improve your academic writing with these templates and examples.