Scrib. FAQs

Who are Scrib. courses for?

Scrib. courses are designed for international students – undergraduates, master’s students, PhD candidates, and early-career researchers who want to improve their academic or professional English. If you write in English as a second language – or just want to feel more confident about your writing – Scrib. is for you.

What’s included in each course?

Each course includes a downloadable workbook (PDF), short video lessons, practical exercises, and extra tools like a reflection journal to track progress and model answers. Some courses also include bonuses like feedback tips or revision guides.

How are Scrib. courses different from other writing courses?

Scrib. combines expert editing insight with practical, real-world teaching. You won’t just learn grammar rules – you’ll learn how to spot real mistakes, fix them with confidence, and structure your writing to communicate clearly in your field. Every course is built on 20+ years of experience editing academic texts and teaching writing to international students.

Can I access everything immediately?

Yes – when you enrol, you get immediate access to all lessons and materials. You can study at your own pace and revisit the course anytime.

Is there a deadline to finish?

No – all courses are 100% self-paced and come with lifetime access. There are no live sessions or expiry dates.

What if I’m not sure which course is right for me?

Take our [Course Finder Quiz] to get a personalized recommendation – or start with one of our free Scrib.bits to get a feel for the content.

What are Scrib.bits?

Scrib.bits are free, bite-sized writing tips that help you fix common mistakes fast. You can browse the full library or subscribe to get them delivered to your inbox.

What are Scrib.sheets?

Scrib.sheets are downloadable writing guides (PDFs) that focus on
specific academic writing topics – like active vs. passive writing,
capitalization, argument vs. description, thesis statements, or
paraphrasing. They include examples, tips, and templates.

Is everything really included in the course price?

Yes – your one-time payment includes the full course, videos, workbook, reflection journal, plus free access to all Scrib.bits the choice of 3 Scrib.sheets from our Scrib.sheet Library. No hidden fees.

Can I get a refund?

Because our courses are digital and downloadable, we don’t generally offer refunds once access has been granted. If you have a technical issue or made a mistake while ordering, just email us at hello@scrib.works and we’ll help.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes! Once you complete a course, you can request a personalized Certificate of Completion to celebrate your progress. Just fill out a short form at the end of the course – we’ll send your certificate straight to your inbox as a downloadable PDF. It’s a great way to recognize your hard work and show proof of achievement.