Choosing the Best Journal for Your Paper​ 
Many PhD students may be publishing for the first time and will need the skills to review and select from a vast range of academic journals to ensure their research reaches the appropriate audience. In this course, they will learn how to critically analyse key criteria — including aims and scope, publishing model, journal metrics and publishing costs — in a clear step-by-step process. 

Publishing a Research Paper: 2nd Edition 
Publishing research findings is a pivotal component of doctoral studies. Understanding the intricacies of the publication process – such as journal policies, manuscript preparation, and navigating peer review – right from the start will enhance PhD students’ ability to publish their research effectively.  

Research Integrity: Publication Ethics 
This free course is essential for researchers at all career stages because ethical publishing practices are fundamental to maintaining integrity in academia. Many PhD students are publishing for the first time and may be unfamiliar with ethical guidelines. In this course, they will learn about issues such as proper authorship credit, avoiding plagiarism, and handling data responsibly to avoid common mistakes. 

Writing a Research Paper: 2nd Edition 
PhD students must develop strong academic writing skills early in their careers, as publishing their first papers is crucial for their progression in research.