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INU6074 - Writing for Management and Marketing

Course overview

  • Course duration: 5 weeks
  • Course dates: Weeks commencing 29th September
  • University weeks: 5 to 9
  • Sessions per week: 1
  • Length of session: 2 hours

About the course:

This course supports international students in developing the academic reading and writing skills needed for success at a UK university.

The first five lessons form the core programme, which all students are automatically enrolled in. These sessions focus on the foundations of academic work:

  • Reading to prepare for writing
  • Literature search skills and strategies
  • Key features of academic writing
  • What is critical and evaluative writing
  • Avoiding plagiarism

After completing the core programme, you can choose to register for up to four additional workshops if you would like to continue developing your writing skills. These optional sessions cover:

  • Paraphrasing
  • Structuring and developing paragraphs
  • Cohesion in academic writing
  • Introductions and conclusions

By taking part, you will gain the skills and strategies to read more effectively, write with greater confidence, and approach your assignments with improved academic awareness.

 

What do I need to do to register for this course?

Postgraduate students on the degree programmes listed below will be automatically registered on this course:

  • 4047F MSc International Business Management
  • 4108F MSc Advanced International Business Management and Marketing (Dual Award)(in Semester 2)
  • 4107F MSc Advanced International Business Management (Dual Award) 
  • 4120F MSc Operations and Supply Chain Management (Dual Award) 
  • 5124F MSc Digital Business
  • 5145F MSc International Marketing
  • 5154F MSc Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • 5175F MSc Digital Business (E-Marketing)
  • 5291F MSc. Global Human Resource Management
  • 5461F MSc International Business Management (Sustainability)