Our Top 30 Academic Editing Service Professionals

When it comes to academic writing, there is no margin for error

From essays to dissertations to scholarly journal articles, academic writing leaves no room for careless mistakes, awkward terminology, or flawed citation style. You have poured too much time, energy, and expertise into your project to let errors in your writing overshadow your work. Let our rated and reviewed academic editors enhance your writing so you can submit your final version with absolute confidence.

We deliver unparalleled editing services for all academics

ServiceScape is home to a seasoned team of professional academic editors, trained to scrutinize your work and correct any errors in your writing. But that’s just the beginning of our editing services. We guarantee that your academic writing will not only be flawless but also maintain your personal voice that you’ve worked so hard to achieve.

In addition, our editors will:

• Correct errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, tense, and sentence structure
• Ensure that your format and citations adhere to your required style guide, including APA, MLA, AMA, and CMS
• Improve readability, clarity, and flow
• Ensure tonal consistency
• Enhance your word choice and vocabulary
• Check for consistency with different forms of English, including American, British, Canadian, and Australian
• Ensure conciseness and adherence to any required word count, where possible
• Review your reasoning, challenge your assertions when necessary, and ensure that your ideas are fully developed

Explore our vast directory of academic editors to find the right fit for your project today.

Enjoy academic editing tailored specifically to your requirements

We know all of the ins and outs of journal manuscripts, but we have also edited thousands of other types of academic projects from undergraduate students, postgraduate students, and university faculty members. Whether your project is a research grant proposal or an 80,000-word thesis, you can find a ServiceScape editor who will understand your academic writing goals and help you achieve them.

Furthermore, our academic editors are broken down into more than 20 subdisciplines, making it easy to browse our directory and find a professional who knows your subject matter inside and out. From psychology and education to economics and engineering, there is a ServiceScape editor who can comb through your writing, understand your intent, and refine your language until it conveys your ideas in a compelling manner.

What we will do for you

Upon receiving your project, your chosen editor will carefully note any instructions you may have provided, including the style (e.g., APA, MLA) or form of English (e.g., British, American) you are using. You can communicate with your editor before, during, and after your project via messages and teleconferencing, ensuring that you and your academic editor will always be on the same page.

Are you running out of time? If your project is urgent and you need it delivered sooner than our standard turnaround options, just submit an Express Delivery project. Your chosen editor will be happy to expedite your delivery within just a few hours with no compromises on quality.

Do you need style guide help? No problem

Our overall mission is to help you deliver academic writing that's perfect from top to bottom. But our editing services go far beyond making your writing clear and concise. We also realize that many of our clients require that their academic writing adheres to a certain manual of style, which can be difficult if you are unfamiliar with the rules.

That's why we have a vast array of style reformatting experts within our directory who understand every detail and nuance of these style guides, including APA, MLA, AMA, and CMS. All you have to do is search within these categories, and you will be sure to find the right editor who can perfect your editorial style so that it meets every standard. We guarantee that the following will be checked and corrected:

• Elements
  • Title page
  • Titles
  • Table of contents
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • Introduction
  • Body
  • Conclusion
  • Reference list
  • Works cited
  • Parenthetical citations
  • Footnotes
  • Endnotes
  • Appendices
  • Supplemental materials
• Format
  • Headers
  • Running head
  • Page numbers
  • Page order
  • Page length
  • Typeface
  • Font type
  • Font size
  • Special characters
  • Alignment
  • Margins
  • Line spacing
  • Paragraph indentation
  • Paragraph spacing
  • Spacing after punctuation
  • General paper formatting
  • Running head and page numbers
  • Citation
  • Accessibility
• Organization
  • Headings
  • Subheadings
  • Sections
• Grammar and mechanics
  • Verbs
  • Verb tense
  • Pronouns
  • Punctuation
  • Spelling
  • Hyphens
  • Uniformity of spelling and references
  • Capitalization
  • Italics
  • Abbreviations
  • Acronyms
  • Numbers
  • Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Lists
  • Quotations
  • Paraphrases
  • Tense
  • Adjective choice and limitation
  • Concise writing
  • Showing vs. telling
  • Believability
  • Worldbuilding
  • Dialogue
  • Sentence construction
  • Word choice
  • Pacing
  • Voice and mood
  • Subject-verb agreement
  • First, second, third person
  • Anthropomorphism
  • Logical comparisons
  • Singular "they"
• Reporting standards
  • Abstract standards
  • Introduction standards
  • Conclusion standards
  • Standards for quantitative research
  • Standards for qualitative research
  • Standards for mixed methods research
• Tables
  • Components
  • Numbers
  • Alignment
  • Labels
  • Titles and captions
  • Headings
  • Source and bibliographic information
  • Body
  • Notes
  • Abbreviations
  • Confidence intervals
  • Borders and shading
  • Long or wide tables
  • Relation between tables
  • Use of color
• Figures
  • Components
  • Numbers
  • Labels
  • Titles and captions
  • Images
  • Legends
  • Relation between figures
  • Photographs
  • Electrophysiological data
  • Radiological data
  • Genetic data
  • Other biological data
  • Illustrations
  • Citations
  • Notes
  • Use of color
• In-text citations
  • Citation level
  • Parenthetical
  • Narrative
  • Block quotations
  • Annotations
  • Paraphrases
  • Source medium
  • Multiple works
  • Specific parts of a source
  • Unknown or anonymous author
  • Multiple authors
  • Primary sources
  • Secondary sources
  • Works with the same author and date
  • Authors with the same surname
  • Multivolume works
  • Indirect sources
  • Non-print sources from internet
  • Miscellaneous non-print sources
  • Transcripts, plays, screenplays, music scores
  • Websites, periodicals, common software, and apps
  • Multiple citations
  • When no citation is needed
• Reference list
  • Author
  • Date
  • Title of source
  • Title of container
  • Other contributors
  • Version
  • Number
  • Publisher
  • Publication date
  • Publisher location
  • Source location
  • Format and order
• Bias and label-free language
  • Age
  • Ability
  • Gender
  • Pronouns
  • Historical context
  • Intersectionality
  • Precision in research terms
  • Racial and ethnic identity
  • Sexual orientation
  • Socioeconomic status
• Other
  • Clarity
  • Coherence
  • Conciseness
  • Continuity
  • Literary devices
  • Logical flow
  • Sentence structure
  • Redundancy
  • Repetition
  • Qualifying language
  • Modifiers
  • Active and passive voice
  • Wordy sentences
  • Filler words
  • Consistent tense and tone
  • Adverbs
  • Clichés
  • Parallelism
  • Jargon
  • Hedging
  • Use of slang
  • Tautologies
  • Target audience
  • Topic sentences
  • Transitions
  • Attributions
  • Readability
  • Plain language
  • Purpose and significance
  • Signal phrases

ServiceScape academic editors use their extensive knowledge and skills to ensure that your format and style is the very best it can be.

Your number one source for experienced academic editors

Never underestimate the power of a second set of eyes! Our mission is to deliver world-class, professional academic editing services that go beyond the status quo. Our handpicked editors bring a new perspective and ensure that your tone is consistent and your writing is free of errors. With ServiceScape, you can rest assured that your chosen editor is ready to provide you with the best service possible – and they have ratings and reviews to prove it. You’ll never have to fly blind when you work with us.

Ready to get started? Take a look around, and search for your editor today. Let ServiceScape help make your academic writing shine!