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Academic editing

We are solidly proficient at academic editing. Our editors have polished theses, dissertations and journal articles for students and faculty members from a wide range of disciplines, including Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Fine Arts, Theology, English Literature, Public Health, Political Science, Archaeology and Media Studies. We understand the constraints and pressures of the current academic environment, and are on hand to assist. Our excellent service for academic editing covers:

• Editing for errors in spelling, grammar and formal academic expression
• Checking references and ensuring that they conform to the required style
• Offering advice and suggestions on general structure and flow
• Ensuring correct and print-ready formatting and layout
• Ensuring overall coherence and consistency.

We are here to polish and improve your work as much as possible, while ensuring that the voice and logic remain yours.

A time frame is negotiated according to your needs and our availability.

What do we charge?

Our rate for academic editing is competitively priced. Our rate includes standardising the basic layout and checking references — services that other editors often charge for separately. An overview of editing rates in South Africa can be found  here .

How do you get started?

• In order to proceed we need the following from you:
• Your final thesis draft in MS Word
• Your department style guide
• Specific feedback from your supervisor
• A list of any particular aspects to take into account (decisions on terminology, style, layout, etc.)
• 50% deposit
• A completed and signed copy of our editing agreement.

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Academic editing and proofreading, some of our clients have passed their degrees with flying colours.

We make sure you present yourself in the best possible light. If you are serious about presenting your academic document in a dignified way, we will attend to the language editing, technical editing, and editing of references in your document. Because you are a professional, we believe your documents should look professional too, just like you.

Our goal is to create the right impression not only with your supervisor but also with your examiners – every single time! We will even issue you with an editor’s certificate/declaration after editing your document. The multitude of clients that we have assisted can readily attest to our credibility.

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Academic Editing – Bronze (documents with 5 000 words or less – cost is per word)

Academic Editing – Gold (Language Editing & Technical Editing – format and layout = more than 5 000 words – cost is per word)

Academic Editing – Platinum (Language Editing, Technical Editing – format and layout, & Editing of References = more than 5 000 words – cost is per word)

Academic Editing – Silver (Technical Editing – format and layout = cost is per page)

References – Gold Package (cost is per reference)

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“I’d like to express my sincerest gratitude for your valued contribution to my UNISA-SBL MBL dissertation. After two independent external moderators, I was awarded an average of 80% as the final mark. Once again, thank you for all your trouble!” – MBL (Master of Business Leadership) Student from UNISA Graduate School of Business Leadership

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PhD Editing Service

Preparation of the dissertation draft is the first step in preparation of the report. After this it needs to be followed up with editing and revision to come up with the final dissertation.

It is generally seen that it takes nearly six months to come up with a draft. You need to work on intellectual themes, organize your document with proper headings, and divide the content in sections.

The objective of research should reflect clearly in the thesis. The real problem or issue you are working on and the impact of your work should be clearly mentioned. The relevance of your research in the present and the future should also be described. Our PhD editors ensure that all these aspects are in place and that the dissertation or thesis is up to the mark.

Editing involves detailed revision where we ensure that ideas are properly framed and written. Also the usage of the English language is assessed for clarity, use of jargon and academic style. The document should be written in such a way that the reader is able to grasp the matter at the first go. Each chapter is checked thoroughly in a step by step manner. There should be no overlap of information among chapters and unnecessary repetition of matter.

While the thesis body forms four-fifth of the total text, the rest of the document comprises the Table of Contents, Bibliography, appendices, etc. These are also checked for accuracy. Our PhD editing team has subject matter experts, as well as skilled statisticians, who go through the graphs, modules and illustrations also. Further, PhD editing is done in a number of styles, which are followed by various universities. You need to mention whether you want us to follow the APA, MLA, Turabian, Harvard or any other style of editing.

Your attainment of the PhD degree depends on the quality of the PhD dissertation or thesis. Hence, you have to be 100% sure of the work which you submit. Upload your file and proceed to order our service.

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It was great experience being in association with you. You had answers to all my queries.

Kwanza Diop

My dissertation could never have got such response. Credit goes to you!

I owe you a big thank you for all your support which brought up my thesis to a publishable quality level.

Faraji Kone

Your editing service was superb and the fair pricing was just appropriate for me.

Haldor Okoro

Getting through the defense could have never been this easy. Thank you very much for your proofreading service which brought me great comments from my mentor.

Thanks a lot for completing my work within the deadline. You are now my first choice for future assignments.

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"Thank you so much Sarah for your professional services. The thorough language editing you have done increased the quality standard of my MBL research report. It really helped, especially with those mistakes and inconsistencies that one can easily overlook. The feedback on certain aspects of my report that I had to review was professional, easily understood and helpful. Your work has been much appreciated. I guess you will edit this too...lol" - Testimonial from G Maema

"Dear Sarah. It is my pleasure to indicate that you have demonstrated a high level of professionalism during the editing of my thesis. You set a high standard that is beyond reproached, more insightful in terms of quality assurance as well as paying attention to details. All these distinguish you as unique and the best among others. Keep it up the high standard and you deserve to be recommended for the work well done and looking forward to be of assistance to others who might need your service." - Testimonial from Thobejane MJ

"Thank you very much Sarah for the work you did in editing my dissertation. I have reviewed the editing changes you made and I am happy with the quality of work accomplished. I was also impressed that you delivered on time and at a reasonable cost. I definitely recommend your services to anyone who needs academic editing services." - Testimonial from L Ramaema

"My honours in psychology research report was the first academic paper I ever wrote I didn't think that I will get a distinction given my English proficiency level and having no academic writing experience . I compiled my research report and sent it to Regcor Enterprises. The editor edited my work and sent me the report on time with all the amendments made to the text more especially in correcting my referencing mistakes and helping me to write other important parts that I omitted in my report. The services I received were more than what I expected, the editing services added value to my work. I would recommend Regcor Enterprises for university students who are busy with their academic papers and assignments." - Testimonial from M Zhange

"I would recommend Sarah from Regcor to anybody who requires the services of an editor. I chose Sarah as editor for my academic research report as she is a specialist in her field and has many years of experience in editing of documents. She is professional and is always available to assist with changes or challenges that may arise. Sarah is a wonderful person who always puts her clients needs first to ensure positive results." - Testimonial from M Sewduth

"As a young researcher, I am an expert in my field of HRM, however I'm not an expert in editing my own work and in any research there can be errors and I used the service of Sarah from Regcor who did exceptional job in editing my thesis and I'm very happy with her work and I'm confident that my thesis will come with good marks. I will recommend her services to my friends who might need editing services and I will use her again in my PhD qualification few years from now. I thank you" - Testimonial from S Memela

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Get dissertation editing services from an academic editor with years of experience editing dissertations, theses, and academic papers. Our dedicated Dissertation Editing service ensures top-notch editing, style refinement, and adherence to guidelines, enhancing the professionalism of your academic writing. With a focus on swift turnaround times, meet your trusted partner for the best dissertation editing services.

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When it comes to your dissertation, every word and sentence matters. That's where our Dissertation Editing services come into play. Our team of seasoned editors understands the significance of a well-crafted thesis . With years of academic editing experience, they are able to meticulously review your document, ensuring it adheres to your university's guidelines.

Our editing service for dissertations focuses on enhancing the English proficiency of your work. Go beyond basic editing services to ensure your dissertation truly shines . Whether you're a PhD candidate or a university student, we tailor our editing services for dissertations to meet your specific instructions. Transform your dissertation into the best dissertation it can be.

Our commitment to providing top-notch Dissertation Editing services extends beyond surface-level corrections. We understand that the perfect thesis requires more than just editing; it demands a keen eye for detail and an understanding of the nuances of academic writing.

Why Should I Get Dissertation Editing Services?

Transform your dissertation into the best possible version it can be with a polished thesis statement and a strong structure. 

When it comes to your dissertation, every word and sentence matters, and that's precisely where our Dissertation Editing services excel. Our team of seasoned editors, well-versed in academic writing and with years of experience in editing dissertations, can ensure your dissertation is error-free and adheres to your university's guidelines. 

Our editing services for dissertations offer rapid turnaround times , ensuring that your edited document, with its improved thesis statement and precise word count, is returned to you promptly. Your academic work deserves nothing less than the expertise of our editors who specialize in dissertation and thesis editing services, making sure your university paper is edited to perfection.

Why Choose Scribendi's Dissertation Editing Services?

Our dedication to providing the best thesis editing and Dissertation Proofreading sets us apart. We understand the importance of a clear and compelling thesis statement. Our editors work diligently to refine your document, focusing on word count, style, and overall quality. Ensure that your academic writing meets the highest standards so that your dissertation is a testament to your years of hard work.

With swift turnaround times, you can trust us to meet your deadlines, ensuring a stress-free editing process. Whether you're looking to i mprove your PhD thesis or need assistance with a dissertation, our Dissertation Editing services are your pathway to success. 

Get top-notch Dissertation Editing services and thesis proofreading. Our team of experienced editors can refine your document diligently, paying meticulous attention to word count, style, and overall quality. Don't compromise on the quality of your academic achievements; choose unparalleled editing that elevates your dissertation to the pinnacle of excellence.

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What will you receive with Dissertation Editing services? 

• An edited document in which misspellings, grammar errors, and typos have been corrected
• Changes and suggestions to help improve clarity, flow, structure, and readability
• Formatting of your citations and references to the style guide of your choice, if desired
• Tracked revisions so that you can see and review all the changes that have been made
• In-depth critical commentary on your paper 
• A short summary of the work that has been done and any major concerns

What types of documents can you use Dissertation Editing services for?

• Dissertations
• Thesis and dissertation proposals

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Rest assured, whether you're handling commercially sensitive data or conducting groundbreaking scholarly analysis, as part of our Dissertation Editing services, your manuscript's confidentiality is our top priority. 

We ensure the utmost privacy for your work. All uploads and downloads to our secure server are encrypted , and our stringent privacy policies are in place to safeguard your academic research and personal data. 

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Dissertation Editing Services FAQ

How much do dissertation editing services cost.

The cost of dissertation editing services can vary depending on factors like word count, turnaround time, and the level of editing needed. At Scribendi, you can use our instant quote widget to select the cost and turnaround time that best suit the needs of your document, including your word count, and your deadline. Our experienced editors have years of experience editing and proofreading dissertations and theses. We offer competitive prices for our editing services, ensuring your work is polished to perfection. 

Should I get editing services for my dissertation?

Absolutely! Getting professional editing services for your dissertation is crucial for academic success. Just as Personal Statement Editing ensures your application is ready to go, dissertation editing ensures your thesis is polished to perfection. We offer top-notch editing services tailored to your university's requirements, enhancing your document's style, English, and overall quality. With years of experience, our editors are able to meticulously review your work to meet the highest academic standards. Don't underestimate the importance of proofreading and editing!

Is it ethical to pursue dissertation editing services?

Yes, seeking dissertation editing services is not only ethical but highly advisable. Ethical editing services help you improve the style, English, and overall quality of your work. It's a responsible choice to invest in professional editing to elevate your academic writing as good dissertation editing services focus on integrity and academic excellence.

How do I choose an editing service for my dissertation?

Choosing the right editing service for your dissertation is crucial. Look for experienced editors with a strong background in academic writing and a focus on thesis and dissertation editing. Consider factors such as word count, turnaround time, and expertise in your field. Read reviews and ask about their years of experience editing dissertations. Ultimately, select a service that aligns with your needs and values, ensuring your work becomes the best dissertation it can be.

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Scribbr’s proofreading services are priced transparently and affordably. Your proofreading rate depends on your word count, selection of services, and turnaround time.

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Please note that the Structure Check is a complementary service and can only be selected as an add-on to Proofreading & Editing.

When you select the Clarity Check, your editor will help you tell a clear and convincing story. In addition to providing feedback on the presentation of concepts and ideas, your editor will help you strengthen your argumentation and improve the cohesiveness of the text.

Please note that the Clarity Check is a complementary service and can only be selected as an add-on to Proofreading & Editing.

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Proofreading & Editing, Structure Check, and Clarity Check

When you select our professional proofreading and editing service , an editor will fix the language and consistency errors in your thesis , dissertation , paper , or other academic text . Y ou’ll receive a personalized improvement letter designed to help you recognize and correct your most frequent mistakes.

Additionally, you can choose the Structure Check to receive feedback on the structure and organization of your document or the Clarity Check for advice on how to tell a clearer and more compelling story.

Paper Formatting and Citation Editing

If you choose our Paper Formatting service , we will generate a table of contents and a list of tables and figures. We’ll also add page numbers for you. This service costs an additional $1.95  per page per item.

You can also have your citations checked for consistency. The Citation Editing Service  costs $2.75  per source.

Per-word rate

The cost is calculated based on the number of words you want checked and the per-word rate . The per-word rate depends on the deadline you choose. Additionally, there is a setup fee of $25 .

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Scribbr specializes in editing study-related documents . We proofread:

• PhD dissertations
• Research proposals
• Personal statements
• Admission essays
• Motivation letters
• Reflection papers
• Journal articles
• Capstone projects

The fastest turnaround time is 12 hours.

You can upload your document at any time and choose between four deadlines:

At Scribbr, we promise to make every customer 100% happy with the service we offer. Our philosophy: Your complaint is always justified – no denial, no doubts.

Our customer support team is here to find the solution that helps you the most, whether that’s a free new edit or a refund for the service.

Yes, if your document is longer than 20,000 words, you will get a sample of approximately 2,000 words. This sample edit gives you a first impression of the editor’s editing style and a chance to ask questions and give feedback.

How does the sample edit work?

You will receive the sample edit within 12 hours after placing your order. You then have 24 hours to let us know if you’re happy with the sample or if there’s something you would like the editor to do differently.

Read more about how the sample edit works

Yes, in the order process you can indicate your preference for American, British, or Australian English .

If you don’t choose one, your editor will follow the style of English you currently use. If your editor has any questions about this, we will contact you.

Yes, regardless of the deadline you choose, our editors can proofread your document during weekends and holidays.

Example: If you select the 12-hour service on Saturday, you will receive your edited document back within 12 hours on Sunday.

Our APA experts default to APA 7 for editing and formatting. For the Citation Editing Service you are able to choose between APA 6 and 7.

Every Scribbr order comes with our award-winning Proofreading & Editing service , which combines two important stages of the revision process.

For a more comprehensive edit, you can add a Structure Check or Clarity Check to your order. With these building blocks, you can customize the kind of feedback you receive.

You might be familiar with a different set of editing terms. To help you understand what you can expect at Scribbr, we created this table:

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• Chapters and Sections
• References or Bibliography
• Font and Typography
• Margins and Page Layout
• Headings and Subheadings
• Pagination and Page Numbering
• Change page orientation
• Add a border to a page
• Insert page numbers
• Change margins
• Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks
• Managing Images and Graphics
• Collaboration Tools and Version Control
• Templates and Style Guides
• Checking for Consistency and Coherence
• Grammar and Spelling
• Formatting Checks
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Editing and Proofreading Rates

Basic proofreading services.

For well-written text that is already fairly polished and/or well edited and only requires a final proofread for punctuation, grammar, spacing issues, typos or inconsistencies.

• from R180 / 1000 words (18c / word)

Light Editing Services

For material that requires relatively little editing, but could nevertheless do with a fair amount of improvement in terms of grammar, syntax, spelling, punctuation, consistency, flow, spacing, and so forth.

• from R240 / 1000 words (24c / word)

Substantial / Full Editing Services

This entails a thorough edit of the entire document or manuscript, including minor rewriting where necessary, filling in any gaps and making suggestions in this regard, especially when it comes to book and academic editing, fact-checking if necessary, checking and correcting references (e.g., academic papers), and basically ensuring that the text is perfect and error-free.

• from R30 / 1000 words (30c / word)

Important: These editing and proofreading rates are a general guideline only, and do NOT include formatting, which incurs an additional cost per page. For an accurate quote, please email us a sample of at least a few pages of the text to be edited in Word format and the total word count of the document in question (or better yet, email us the entire paper), along with your deadline, and we will work out a quote for you accordingly.

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