Nature Masterclasses

Online courses, workshops and webinars delivered by Nature Research journal editors

Our training solutions platform Nature Masterclasses provides world-class instruction on topics vital to researchers for every stage of their career.

Nature Masterclasses training is available to institutions worldwide via virtual and in-person workshops and our on-demand platform which contains over 85 hours of learning. The training is delivered by expert academics and professionals, including Nature Portfolio journal editors.

Training for your Institution

Nature Masterclasses training is delivered as live workshops and on-demand courses.


On-demand training

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  • Online courses across the research lifecycle including 'Scientific Writing and Publishing' and 'Persuasive Grant Writing'
  • Delivered by expert academics and professionals
  • For early career researchers, PhD and Master's students in the natural sciences
  • Available as an annual subscription for institutions and labs

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Workshops

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  • 1-day and 2-day workshops in scientific writing and publishing

  • Offering 1-to-1 interaction with editors and an opportunity for abstract review

  • Available to institutions to host onsite, for 25-30 researchers

  • Delivered by Nature Portfolio journal editors, matched to the subject area of the researchers taking part

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For Institutions/Consortia...

  • Support the professional development of your researchers
  • Improve the quality and visibility of your institution’s research output
  • Save time spent on mentoring researchers

For Researchers...

  • Learn what it takes to publish in top journals
  • Learn how to join, set up and lead collaborative research projects
  • Gain first-hand insight from journal editors and experts in collaboration

A Springer Nature white paper

Springer Nature has conducted extensive independent research into researchers’ professional development needs as well as looking at the factors that affect the acceptance of papers by a journal. The white paper ‘Research, publication and beyond: The support researchers are asking for’ draws together our findings, with key insights and takeaways for institutions and funders.