Writing A Thesis, Dissertation or Report
Join on Sat Nov 15th 2025 at 12:00 PM (BST) for an online event on Thesis Writing Essentials - Everything You Need To Write 5x Quicker.
This event is perfect for anyone looking to write a thesis that stands out. Having a starting point for your dissertation is the first step to success. No-one likes to look at a blank document and this masterclass will fix that for you in just 2.5 hours.
Our expert speaker, Dr Amina Yonis will share tips and tricks on how to write a compelling thesis, from planning, structuring and writing. Whether you're at the start, middle or end of your writing process, this will help you plan, structure and write your next thesis.
In this masterclass, you will learn:
🧠 Ideation & Research Design
- Using AI to turn curiosity into researchable questions
(prompt engineering for hypothesis generation, exploring “what if” scenarios with ChatGPT/Claude) - AI-assisted gap mapping
(using semantic clustering and citation networks to uncover underexplored niches) - Designing research methodology with AI
(using GPTs to brainstorm methods, instruments, and sampling strategies)
📚 Literature Review & Synthesis
- From PDFs to insights: Automating literature synthesis with AI
(NotebookLM, SciSpace Copilot etc.) - Using AI to cluster papers by theme and summarise key trends
(semantic clustering tools, embeddings visualisers) - Critical reading with AI
(using AI to extract limitations, assumptions, and implications from papers)
✍️ Academic Writing & Drafting
- Zero to publication: Writing pipeline with AI
(how to use AI from outline to submission-ready manuscript) - Designing your AI writing assistant for academic tone and voice
(custom GPTs or Claude prompts tuned to disciplinary style) - AI for writing abstracts, titles, and keywords that attract citations
🧩 Data, Analysis & Interpretation
- Using AI for qualitative data analysis
(thematic coding with ChatGPT, Claude, or bespoke GPTs) - AI for visualization and communicating results
(turning raw data into publication-ready charts using GPT-generated code)
🔍 Revision, Peer Review & Publication
- AI for editing and self-review before submission
- Using AI to simulate peer reviewer feedback
🚀 Productivity & Workflow Integration
- Building your “AI research stack”
(integrating Scite, Zotero, Elicit, ChatGPT and others in one workflow) - Prompt libraries and templates for academic workflows
- Automating academic workflows with AI
This masterclass is suitable for all disciplines and research backgrounds.
