Services and Pricing

Key Services:

Anglia Science Writing provides four general levels of service using Microsoft Office products.

Prices shown are in GBP (£).

Basic Service:

  • This involves proofreading for minor editorial and grammatical errors, and will provide advice on readability.
  • Editing will be presented as tracked changes in Microsoft Word files.
  • Price: Approximately £0.02 per word.
  • A 5000-word research manuscript will cost approximately £100.

Standard service:

  • This comprises copy editing for general English grammar, spelling, punctuation and general formatting.
  • Editing will be presented as tracked changes in Microsoft Word files.
  • Price: Approximately £0.04 per word.
  • A 5000-word article will cost approximately £200.

Standard Plus service:

  • This includes the Standard service, supplemented with enhanced sentence structure for clarity of argument.
  • Price: Approximately £0.10 per word

Advanced service:

  • In addition to the Standard Plus service, this includes significant redrafting of text to enhance (scientific) arguments and conclusions.
  • Price: Approximately £0.10-0.15 per word.

The pricing is a guideline since there may be a range of requirements for a manuscript. Anglia Science Writing will assess your document and provide you with a written quotation along with terms of service.

Please note that the checking of bibliographic references for correct citations is not included in the above services. Whilst spelling and consistency will be included, correct format and layout will be the responsibility of the Author unless specifically quoted for.

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Additional services:

Bespoke writing service:

  • Provision of guidance and advice in developing articles from ideas and concepts.
  • Price: Please contact Anglia Science Writing to discuss your needs and to obtain a quotation.

Graphical presentation of data:

  • Using Microsoft Excel, graphs can be drafted within Publisher guidelines.
  • Price: Please contact Anglia Science Writing for a quote. Circa £50 for a typical line graph or histogram.

Line drawings and figures:

  • Using Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Price: Please contact Anglia Science Writing for a quote.

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Types of manuscript

Anglia Science Writing services will be relevant to a range of manuscript types, including:

  • prospective journal articles,
  • papers and abstracts for conference proceedings,
  • posters (including design),
  • grant proposals,
  • project reports.

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Payment

Normally, customers will be invoiced when the service has been completed. Payment will be required within 30 days of the invoice. However, for large pieces of work, payment may be requested in stages.

  • Payment in GBP will be requested in the form of a bank transfer (BACS).
  • Account details, IBAN number and SWIFT BIC will be detailed in the Invoice.
  • Overseas customers will be responsible for local taxes and all bank charges.

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VAT

Anglia Science Writing is not VAT registered.

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