Academic English: Writing Specialization

The skills taught in this Specialization will empower you to succeed in any college-level course or professional field. You’ll learn to conduct rigorous academic research and to express your ideas clearly in an academic format. In the final Capstone Project, all the knowledge that you’ve gained over the span of these courses will culminate into an academic research paper on an issue of your choice.

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Grammar and Punctuation (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Grammar and Punctuation (Coursera)

This beginner-friendly course serves as a refresher on fundamental English grammar and punctuation rules, designed to equip you with the necessary tools for clear and effective writing. With just 10 hours of commitment, you'll revisit key concepts through engaging video lectures and practical exercises, setting a strong foundation for advanced writing skills.

Jun 15th 2026
4 Weeks
Getting Started with Essay Writing (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Getting Started with Essay Writing (Coursera)

Embark on a journey to improve your essay writing skills with this beginner-friendly course. Designed for students and aspiring writers, 'Getting Started with Essay Writing' is the second part of the Academic English: Writing specialization. This course will equip you with essential techniques in crafting three key types of academic essays, preparing you effectively for college-level coursework.

Jun 15th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Research for Essay Writing (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Introduction to Research for Essay Writing (Coursera)

Embark on a journey to elevate your academic writing with our 'Introduction to Research for Essay Writing' course. This final module in the Academic Writing specialization prepares you for the capstone project by equipping you with all the necessary skills to plan, execute, and polish a compelling research paper. Whether you're a student or a professional aiming to improve their essay-writing abilities, this course offers valuable insights into the research process.

Jun 15th 2026
4 Weeks
Advanced Writing (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Advanced Writing (Coursera)

Elevate your academic writing abilities with 'Advanced Writing' on Coursera. This course is part of an Academic English: Writing specialization, perfect for those aiming to excel at college-level work. You'll learn advanced techniques for planning and crafting argument essays, identify plagiarism pitfalls, and effectively incorporate sources into your writing. By the end, you'll be equipped with the skills needed to analyze articles critically, form strong thesis statements, and express well-informed opinions.

Jun 8th 2026
4 Weeks
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