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Academic Essay Basics

Our foundation program teaches the core skills needed for academic essay writing. Students learn research methods, citation formats (MLA & Chicago), thesis development, and argument construction. The course culminates in a graded essay with detailed feedback. Perfect preparation for essay competitions like John Locke, or for students wanting to strengthen their academic writing.

Ages 13-18
24 hours
Live on Zoom

$864

$756

Early Bird until March 1st

Schedule (Dubai Time)

Thursdays6:00-8:00PM
Fridays4:00-6:00PM
Tuesdays6:00-8:00PM
Sundays2:00-4:00PM

Semester

Spring 2026

Starts January 9th, 2026

Class Size

Max 8 students

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What You'll Learn

By the end of this course, students will have developed key skills in specialized courses.

Write structured, well-researched academic essays
Master MLA and Chicago citation formats
Develop original, arguable thesis statements
Construct logical, evidence-based arguments
Anticipate and address counter-arguments
Self-edit for clarity and academic style

10-Week Curriculum

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What's Included

Everything you need for a complete learning experience

Live Zoom Classes

2-hour interactive sessions with breakout rooms

Small Groups

Max 8 students for personal attention

Hub Access

Recordings, resources, and progress tracking

Tournament Support

Registration and coaching for competitions

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