Academic Writing Mastery for Australian Higher Education
This course provides comprehensive training in academic writing aligned with Australian higher education standards. Learners will develop strong skills in critical analysis, scholarly argumentation, and evidence-based writing required across Australian universities. The course covers core academic tasks such as essays, …
Overview
This course provides comprehensive training in academic writing aligned with Australian higher education standards. Learners will develop strong skills in critical analysis, scholarly argumentation, and evidence-based writing required across Australian universities. The course covers core academic tasks such as essays, literature reviews, research reports, reflective writing, and dissertations, with a clear focus on academic integrity and ethical scholarship.
Participants will gain practical guidance on Australian marking criteria, academic tone, structure, coherence, and proper use of sources, including accurate in-text citation and reference lists commonly used in Australian institutions. Designed for students, graduates, and academic writers targeting Australian universities, this course equips learners with the confidence and competence to produce high-quality academic work that meets institutional expectations.
Curriculum
- 9 Sections
- 41 Lessons
- Lifetime
- Understanding Australian Academic Writing StandardsIntroduces learners to the expectations, academic culture, and assessment frameworks used in Australian higher education institutions.5
- Critical Thinking and Academic ArgumentationDevelops higher-order thinking skills required to analyse, evaluate, and construct scholarly arguments in Australian academic writing.5
- Academic Essay WritingProvides step-by-step guidance on planning, structuring, writing, and refining academic essays aligned with Australian university expectations.6
- Literature Reviews and Source EvaluationFocuses on locating, evaluating, and synthesising academic sources to produce well-structured literature reviews.5
- Research and Report WritingIntroduces research-focused writing tasks commonly required in Australian universities, including reports, proposals, and dissertations.5
- Referencing and Academic IntegrityEquips learners with skills to reference correctly, avoid plagiarism, and uphold academic integrity standards in Australian institutions.5
- Reflective and Applied Academic WritingCovers reflective and applied writing genres frequently used in Australian professional and academic programmes.5
- Editing, Proofreading, and Submission ReadinessBuilds advanced self-editing skills to ensure clarity, coherence, and compliance with university submission requirements.5
- Final Assessment – Advanced Academic Writing QuizAssesses learners’ applied understanding of Australian academic writing standards through complex, scenario-based questions.1
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Requirements
- Basic proficiency in written English
- Access to a computer or tablet with internet connection
- Willingness to engage in academic reading and writing tasks
- No prior academic writing training required
- Suitable for beginners through to advanced learners
Features
- Writing guidance aligned with Australian higher education standards
- Coverage of essays, literature reviews, reports, and research writing
- Emphasis on critical thinking and scholarly argumentation
- Academic integrity and ethical use of sources
- Practical writing frameworks and real-world examples
- Self-paced learning with structured modules
- Certificate of completion issued by Esposearch Academy
Target audiences
- Undergraduate students in Australian universities
- Postgraduate and research students (Honours, Master’s, PhD)
- International students studying or planning to study in Australia
- Graduates preparing for research-based programs
- Academic writers and tutors supporting Australian students





