Dissertation and Thesis Editing

by PhDs

Elevate the quality and clarity of your writing with the help

of our PhD-educated team

3500+

Graduates Assisted

500+

Different Universities

200+

Books Published

300+

Journal Articles

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PhDs

Doctoral-Level Editing

& Formatting

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Editing Services Powered by PhDs

We are a team of PhD-educated academic consultants and editors, who can help you navigate your path to completion whether you are writing a dissertation, a master's thesis, a capstone project, an article, or a book

Our services are 100% human-powered with no AI tools involved. We can support you every step of the way, from project conception to dissertation defense

Meet Our Team

Dr. Ian Bailey

Head of Academic Assessment

"The credibility of your dissertation can be enhanced substantially by improving the quality of your writing, the coherency of your argument, and the formatting of your text".

Need Help With Dissertation Editing?

D|E offers four levels of editing services: proofreading, copy editing, line editing, and heavy developmental editing

All our editing services automatically come with our formatting service

Uncertain about how to proceed? Contact us and we’ll help you work out the service you require

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Our Dissertation Editing Services Include

Proofreading

We will correct typos, spelling mistakes, and grammatical errors
$0.02/word–$0.03/word

Copy Editing

We will correct typos, spelling mistakes, and grammatical errors, as well as “stylistic” or “rhetorical” errors in academic style, voice, clarity, diction, and sentence-level flow
$0.03/word–$0.04/word

Line Editing

We will correct typos, spelling mistakes, and grammatical errors, and “stylistic” errors in academic style, voice, clarity, diction, and sentence-level flow. We will also provide constructive feedback on argumentation and the document organization
$0.04/word–$0.05/word

Heavy Developmental Editing

Use this service if you really struggle with writing and/or have lots of feedback from reviewers, committee members, or supervisors that you need help addressing fast
$0.05/word–$0.07/word

Developmental Review

Ideal for those in the early stages of the dissertation process. We'll take a deep dive into your writing and any faculty feedback to help you organize your ideas and strengthen your argument. Our review will come in the form of in-text comments, and a one-page summary letter. Pair with a coaching call to help you develop a plan to move your project forward
$200 + $0.03–$0.04/word

Coaching and Consultation

Use this service to speak directly with one of our PhD-editors to receive one-to-one coaching on your writing or research. A coach can help you to refine ideas, develop a research plan, or to discuss supervisor feedback. Our clients often pair our consultation services with our other editing services
$130/hr

Dr. Ian Bailey

Head of Academic Assessment

The PhD experience is highly rewarding, and life changing, but obtaining your doctorate can also be arduous and frustrating! The credibility of your dissertation can be enhanced substantially by improving the quality of your writing, the coherency of your argument, and the formatting of your text.