English as a Second Language (ESL) Resources: Academic Writing

Purdue University's Online Writing Lab provides an array of resources for ESL students including tips for writing in North American Universities, writing for specific audiences, understanding writing assignments, grammar, punctuation, and more.

These resources will help you to write in medical, healthcare, and scientific contexts.

These materials cover literary terms, literary theory and schools of criticism, as well as resources on writing book reviews.

These resources cover writing in social science disciplines.

These materials will help you write in a wide range of engineering fields, such as civil and computer engineering.

This website offers phrases commonly used in academic writing.

by Hilary Glasman-Deal. This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write scientific research for publication in English.

by Petey Young. This book is a useful and practical guide to presenting scientific research in the English language.

by Sydney L. Langosch. This handbook provides writing guidelines for high intermediate and advanced ESL students.

Located on the third floor of Wiggins Library, writing coaches will review your paper and offer suggestions for improvement.