3. It is one of the key ways by which students are assessed at
university in their writing of a coursework, essays and thesis
to measure their progress in learning and understanding.
An academic piece of writing should be formal, organized,
accurate, referenced, and clear, in a way that can be read and
understood readily by readers.
6. Academic writing is a special style of writing that required certain skill or
even some experience. postgraduate students faced many difficulties
largely because of numerous writing assignments they have to do in a
short period of time . these difficulties lead students to use online
academic services to extents that these services become part of
students life and caused them to be dependants. These difficulties can
be seen in losing the ability to organize or build block structure ,
choosing appropriate words , presenting clear idea without confusion
and ambiguity also using appropriate formal style .
7. 1. Identifying difficulties faced by postgraduate Iraqi students in university
of Babylon in writing their academic essays .
2. Providing possible recommendations that may help postgraduate Iraqi
students in writing academic assignments
8. • Which aspect of their writing practice do the students find most challenging ?
9. Questionnaire will be used to collect data .
Two question will be given (open and close questions)
Samples will be taken from university of Babylon .
Samples will be MA, PHD students.
