Program Overview

Technical Writing and Scientific Communication for Social Sciences & Humanities PhDs

The program in Technical Writing and Scientific Communication for Social Sciences & Humanities PhDs is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively communicate their research to various audiences.

Program Description

The program focuses on the development of technical writing and scientific communication skills, with an emphasis on the social sciences and humanities. Students will learn how to write clearly and concisely, using proper grammar and syntax, and how to structure their writing for maximum impact.

Program Requirements

• Admission to the program is open to PhD students in the social sciences and humanities.
• Students are expected to have a strong foundation in their field of study and a desire to improve their writing and communication skills.

Program Structure

• The program consists of a series of workshops and seminars, led by experienced instructors and industry professionals.
• Topics covered include:
  • Technical writing principles and practices
  • Scientific communication strategies
  • Writing for different audiences and purposes
  • Editing and revising techniques
  • Best practices for publishing research

Program Benefits

• Improved writing and communication skills
• Enhanced ability to convey complex research ideas to various audiences
• Increased confidence in writing and presenting research
• Opportunities for networking and collaboration with peers and industry professionals

Program Details

• The program is offered by the Institut de Desenvolupament Professional at the Universitat de Barcelona.
• The program is designed to be completed in a short period, with flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of PhD students.
• Upon completion of the program, students will receive a certificate of participation and a portfolio of their work.