Q1. How do I get more information about your courses?
Please contact us about any of the courses you are interested in, either from those we mention on the site or any that you might like to have customized for your needs.
We offer courses to individuals and groups/institutions. We often create new courses for customers, so please keep checking back with us.
Q2. How do I buy courses?
You may buy courses by credit card, through PayPal, or by wire transfer at a bank.
To pay by credit card or PayPal, just click the “Buy now” option. You’ll be asked to sign up for an account with us first, then make your purchase via credit card or PayPal, and as soon as your payment is confirmed, you will receive access to your purchased course or courses.
To pay by wire transfer at a bank, please contact us and we’ll give you details to make the transfer.
Q3. When do I get my study certificates?
You can download a “Certificate of Study Completion” from your “My Progress” page when you pass each study unit (70% pass rate). You can access all of your certificates at any time during the valid study period. Please be sure to download them before your course or program expires.
Q4. How long can I study for?
Each course is available for different time periods, as described for each course. You must complete all study units and download all resources you want within that period.
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Q6. How to I claim my 2500 yen discount on English editing and proofreading services?
Once you have written your English documents, if you would like help finalizing the wording, our specialist native editors and proofreaders are available to help.
We’re very pleased to offer you a special discount of 2500 JPY off English editing or proofreading of a document (e.g., abstract, research paper, conference presentation, resume, or application letter) during each course you purchase.
Simply click on the banner in the right sidebar to use your special discount.
Our editing services are provided by our subject-specialists at ThinkSCIENCE, Inc. A full description of our services is provided, and you can choose which level best meets your needs.
When requesting an accurate quotation for editing or proofreading with your 2500 yen discount, please be sure to say that you are studying with us at Writing Road!
We look forward to supporting you in publishing your work.
