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Professional Academic Editing Services

From draft to distinction - Another Degree offers specialized editing for scholars and graduate school applicants

Strengthen your academic writing with expert editing tailored to your goals. Whether you're applying to graduate or professional school, preparing a research paper, or submitting a fellowship or grant proposal, our professional academic editing service ensures your work is clear, compelling, and ready for review.

We specialize in editing:

  • Personal statements & statements of purpose

  • Research papers & journal submissions

  • Thesis chapters & dissertations

  • Fellowship & grant applications

  • Conference abstracts, posters, & presentations

 

Another Degree connects clients with experienced editors - independent scholars and writing professionals who understand the nuances of academic language, disciplinary conventions, and the high stakes of scholarly communication. We go beyond basic proofreading - refining structure, tone, clarity, and impact to help your writing stand out.

Why Choose Us?

  • Academic Expertise: Editors with advanced degrees and deep experience in graduate admissions, research, and publishing.

  • Tailored Feedback: Every project is customized to your discipline, audience, and goals.

  • Fast & Reliable: Online delivery with clear timelines and responsive communication.

  • Impact-Driven: We sharpen your writing to maximize clarity, coherence, and persuasive power.

  • Transparent Pricing: We offer competitive, word-count-based pricing with a minimum fee of $300 USD per project:

What's included?

  • Language and style refinement

    • Correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and typographical errors

    • Ensure consistent use of UK or US English, based on your preference

    • Improve sentence structure for clarity, conciseness, and academic tone

    • Light rewriting of awkward or unclear phrasing to enhance readability

    • Flag areas where substantial revision or clarification may be needed

  • Citation & Reference Accuracy

    • Check in-text citations for correct formatting and placement

    • Ensure references are properly listed and styled according to your required format (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.)

    • Identify missing citations for unsupported claims or generalizations

    • Review consistency between in-text citations and reference list entries

  • Formatting & Structural Consistency

    • Standardize heading levels and styles for logical flow and visual clarity

    • Ensure correct page numbering conventions (e.g., Roman numerals for front matter)

    • Format figure and table captions consistently throughout the document

    • Insert missing captions where possible, or flag areas needing them

    • Generate or refine table of contents, list of figures, and list of tables

    • Align layout and formatting with institutional or publisher guidelines

  • Final Proofreading and Quality Check 

    • Conduct a final pass for overlooked errors and formatting inconsistencies

    • Ensure document-wide consistency in style, terminology, and formatting choices

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Whether you're a first-time applicant or an early-career researcher preparing for publication, we help you communicate your ideas with precision and confidence. Fill out the form to get started!

Word count

Less than 10,000

10,000-25,000

More than 25,000

Price per word (USD)

$0.042

$0.041

$0.040

$300 minimum per project

Include the reference list in your word count.

Another Degree - Editing and Proofreading Services

Thank you for your interest in editing services through Another Degree. As our selective network of independent editors continues to grow, we want to ensure we can match you with someone well-suited to your needs. Please complete this intake form, and we’ll follow up as soon as possible.

What type of content do you need edited?

If you’re seeking deeper support with content development - such as brainstorming, structuring, or tailoring your materials for specific audiences - we recommend booking a one-on-one consulting session. Learn more at anotherdegree.com/services.

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