Research writing
Are you doing Honours, MPhil or a PhD? Writing a thesis, exegesis or a publication? Learn how you can manage a research project from start to finish and communicate its significance with authority.
Appointments
Academic Skills offers one to one 45 minutes appointment for ANU students.…
Kickstart your project
Embarking on a research project can be a daunting prospect. You may be…
Research proposals
If you are applying to undertake a research degree or a degree with a research…
Thesis structures
Whether you're writing a traditional thesis, thesis by…
Introductions
After the abstract, examiners will usually read your overall thesis…
Literature reviews
In research writing, you need to demonstrate how your research makes a…
Chapter writing
A chapter is a discrete unit of a research report or thesis, and it…
Conclusions
Conclusions are an important opportunity for you to draw together your key…
Editing and finishing
When editing a long piece of work such as a thesis, research report, or…
Journal article writing
Sharing knowledge is a core principle of academia, and publications are an…
Presentations
During the course of your research program, you will be required to…
Posters
The purpose of a poster is to provide a visual summary of your research project…
Turnitin Practice site
The Turnitin practice site lets you practice using Turnitin by submitting…