West African College of Surgeons 36th Manuscript Writing Workshop for Fellows, Resident Doctors, University Postgraduate Students


Posted on: Wed 06-10-2021

The West African College of Surgeons presents 36th Manuscript Writing Workshop for Fellows, Resident Doctors, and University Postgraduate Students.

Date: 23rd – 24th November, 2021 

Venue: Virtual 

Time: 8:00-16:00GMT (9am-5pm Nigerian Time) 

This course shall be hosted on Zoom Webinar, kindly arrange to have a reliable and stable internet service 

Course Fee: N90,000 Equiv. US$225

The course will cover the following topics

  • Medical Writing 
  • Research proposal writing 
  • Dissertation writing 
  • Full scientific paper writing 
  • Electronic referencing 
  • Electronic editing / the track changes 
  • Ethical issues in medical manuscript writing 
  • Conference Abstracts 
  • Review articles 
  • Flow chart 
  • Gant chart
  • Essays 
  • Case reports / Case series 
  • Editorials 
  • Letter to the editor 
  • The peer review process 
  • Acceptance / rejection on medical manuscripts 
  • Monograph 
  • Assessing the academic for promotion 

Registration Procedure 

  • Registration and Payment will be online visit: www.wacscoac.org 
  • Payment in US Dollar should be made into WACS Zenith Bank PLC Account No. 5070108289
  • Early Registration is encouraged 
  • Only 200 spaces are available 
  • Payment and registration close on Monday 22nd November, 2021

For further details calls: +234-8032016261 +234-9062759914

Attendance at all sessions is required for certification of participants 

Participants should have their laptops ready for the hands-on sessions. We shall help participants who have their research results and data analysis convert them to manuscripts. 

There shall be no deferment of attendance after payment. 

Signed: 

Prof. Philip M. Mshelbwala

Secretary General

Prof. B.T. Ugwu

Chief Coordinator of College Courses

Manuscript Writing Workshop