PhD-level editors helping researchers, students, and academics present their work with clarity, precision, and confidence — from proofreading to full manuscript editing.
Every service includes tracked changes, an editor's report, and a free Certificate of Editing.
Final-pass proofreading for finished academic manuscripts: grammar, spelling, punctuation and consistency corrected in tracked changes, your wording kept.
In-depth language editing for research manuscripts: clearer sentences, smoother argument flow and a confident academic tone, by editors who know your field.
Language editing for complete PhD theses and dissertations, with consistency checked across every chapter and a similarity check before you submit.
Editing for journal, thesis and conference abstracts: clear, concise and within the word limit, with your key findings stated up front.
Citation and document formatting to APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, Vancouver, IEEE or your journal's own guidelines, ready for submission.
Similarity check for academic documents before submission: a detailed report of matched passages, their sources and what to fix.
Proofreading for academic books, monographs and edited volumes: errors corrected and consistency checked across every chapter before publication.
From upload to delivery in three straightforward steps.
Submit your file in Word, PDF, or plain text. Select your service and turnaround speed.
A specialist editor with relevant expertise works through your document thoroughly.
Receive your polished document with tracked changes, an editor's report, and your certificate.
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