Pricing
Pricing typically starts from £100 / $130 per 1,000 words. Pricing is based on manuscript length, complexity, and turnaround time. All quotes are provided in advance, with no hidden fees.
What we offer
- Language proofreading (grammar, punctuation, spelling, and academic tone)
- Clarity and flow improvements to reduce ambiguity and improve readability
- Consistency checks (terminology, abbreviations, units, and style)
- Optional attention to captions (figures and tables) if supplied
- Deliverables as marked-up and clean, submission-ready versions
Example pricing
Standard Scientific Proofreading From £1,000 / $1,300 per full manuscript Includes:
- PhD-level scientific editor
- Tracked-changes editing
- Confidential handling
- One round of author queries (if required)
Extended services
- Cover letter polishing
- Response-to-reviewers language refinement
- Journal style alignment
- High-priority turnaround
- Editing for manuscripts requiring deeper language refinement and structural clarity.
File formats
- Microsoft Word (.docx) — preferred. Enables full use of tracked changes and comments.
- PDF — accepted when Word files are not available. Corrections are provided as annotated comments or a separate list of edits.
- LaTeX (.tex) — accepted. Language edits are returned using comments or marked-up source files, depending on project requirements.
How to get a quote
Email your field/topic, approximate word count, target journal (if known), and deadline.