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Scientific Journal Editor Course

What will I learn?

Improve your publishing work with our Scientific Journal Editor Course. Learn how to make good editorial decisions by handling changes, following journal rules, and creating standards for what gets accepted. Get better at managing peer reviews, from choosing reviewers to setting deadlines. Develop ways to check manuscripts to see if they are new and scientifically good. Get better at talking to writers and reviewers by using professional emails and reports. Join now to make your editing skills even better.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course for a lifetime
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online assistance available
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Customize the course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Make good editorial decisions: Learn how to handle changes and follow journal rules.

Manage peer reviews well: Choose reviewers, write invitations, and set deadlines that work.

Check manuscripts carefully: Find the good parts, see if they are new, and check the science.

Talk professionally: Keep in touch with people and write clear reports.

Create good acceptance standards: Develop rules for what manuscripts get accepted and rejected.

Suggested overview

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before getting started, you can adjust the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to begin with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to create more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional growth. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.