Choose the level of intervention your manuscript requires. Every quotation is confirmed after a brief review of the document.
01
Scientific copy editing
For well-structured manuscripts that need precise, publication-standard English.
Grammar, syntax and punctuation
Scientific terminology and consistency
Clarity and sentence-level flow
Tracked changes and editorial queries
Minimum
£175 / US$235 minimum
Indicative rate
£40 per 1,000 words
Delivery
5–7 working days
02
In-depth scientific editing
For ambitious submissions requiring close attention to argument, structure and presentation.
Everything in copy editing
Logic, organization and narrative flow
Positioning of claims and limitations
Detailed comments and revision priorities
Minimum
£450 / US$605 minimum
Indicative rate
£75 per 1,000 words
Delivery
Quoted after review
03
Books & editorial coordination
For science and technology books, institutional volumes and complex multi-author projects.
Manuscript assessment
Developmental and structural editing
Author guidance and style control
Contributor and schedule coordination
Minimum
Quoted by project
Indicative rate
From £40 per 1,000 words
Delivery
Agreed by project
USD figures are indicative; invoices are issued in GBP.
Priority and volume work
Standard delivery is 96 hours. A 72-hour service is charged at +50%; a 24-hour service at +150% and is subject to availability. Volume rates are available for institutions, journals, publishers and repeat research groups.