Nature Masterclasses
Education information
Implementation date
31.07.2024 - 30.07.2026
Education type
Field-specific studies
Alternativity of education
Optional
Location
Enrollment and further information
Education description
As a member of University of Oulu this subscription grants you access to all available online courses on the Nature Masterclasses On-demand platform. Access to the courses will be valid until July 30, 2026. Use of the Nature Masterclasses online platform at the University of Oulu is entirely voluntary.
Nature Masterclasses provides professional development training for researchers by drawing on the expertise of journal editors and experts from Nature Research Journals. See the introductory video on How Nature Masterclasses on-demand training benefits researchers and take a quiz to find out which Nature Masterclasses courses should you take.
How to register?
University of Oulu’s access to Nature Masterclasses is provided via Single Sign-On. Please note it is important that you register via University of Oulu's institutional single sign-on (SSO) rather than registering independently with your institutional email.
Follow the steps below to register with Nature Masterclasses.
- Visit the Nature Masterclasses On‑demand registration page
- Select your institution from the list
- Authenticate via your institutional SSO (recent authentication may allow automatic access)
- Sign in to or create a Springer Nature account
- Your account is linked to your institution, granting full subscription access
- Your institutional link remains valid for 30 days. After this period, you will be prompted to re‑authenticate via SSO when you next log in.
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Available On-Demand Courses
Research Methodologies and Analysis
- Experiments: From Idea to Design
- Data Analysis: Planning and Preparing
- Data Analysis: Conducting and Troubleshooting
- Interpreting Scientific Results
Careers Within Academia
Pillars of Open Science
Research Funding
- Persuasive Grant Writing
- Finding Funding Opportunities
- Demystifying Grant Budgets (webinar recording)
Networking and Collaboration
- Building a strong online researcher profile
- Networking for Researchers
- Introduction to Collaboration
- Participating in a Collaboration
- Leading a Collaboration
- Increasing your Visibility as a Researcher using Social Media (webinar recording)
Presentation and Public Speaking
Writing and Publishing
- Choosing the Best Journal for Your Paper
- Writing a Research Paper: 2nd Edition
- Publishing a Research Paper: 2nd Edition
- Writing and Publishing a Review Paper: 2nd Edition
- Maximising the Impact of Your Paper
- Focus on Peer Review
- Narrative Tools for Researchers
- Effective Science Communication
- Navigating Scientific Writing (webinar recording)
- Mastering Your Manuscript Revisions (webinar recording)
- AI in Academic Writing and Publishing (webinar recording)
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