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Nature Masterclasses offers self-led courses designed to boost professional skills and knowledge across various fields.

Most of the content applies to all researchers of all faculties and departments, and can be helpful at any stage of your career. It is not designed to prepare you to publish just with Springer, but to elevate your foundational skills, helping you to advance your research career. The courses cover the following areas:

• Design research
• Secure funding
• Experiment and analyse
• Write and publish
• Share and disseminate
• Develop your career
• Work with others

How do I register?

1. Go to the Nature Masterclasses and click ‘Register’ at the top right of the page.
2. Select University of Liverpool from the institution list and complete the rest of the registration form.
3. Click 'Register' and complete the authentication with your MWS credentials.
4. Your registration is completed when you verify your email address.
5. To log in to your account, please choose the 'institutional login' option on the right on the login page.

Where do I start?

Take the Nature Masterclasses quiz to identify suitable courses.

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We highly recommend the following courses as a starting point:

Writing a Research Paper: 2nd Edition: Learn the detailed processes of writing a research paper

Narrative Tools for Researchers:  Examine the best ways you can share your research story persuasively with your peers

Building a strong online researcher profile: Learn to create a researcher profile that will elevate your online visibility in this microlearning course 

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