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A new website for Nature Masterclasses

Nature Masterclasses has a new website and a new design for its online courses.
UCC has a subscription to Nature Masterclasses, giving UCC researchers access to an online course in Scientific Writing and Publishing.
The online course is taught by Nature Research journal editors and covers the entire scientific publishing process, from how to write a paper, through to submission and publication.
What’s new?
- Improved navigation: the course is now delivered in three parts, making it easier to find the content you need
- Bitesize lessons combining activities and videos, with improved video transcripts
- Three certificates – receive a certificate when you complete each course-part
Access the new website:
If you have used Nature Masterclasses in the past: you will have received an email when the website relaunched with instructions on how to log in to the new site.
If you’re brand new to Nature Masterclasses:
- Visit the ‘Login’ page on the Nature Masterclasses website https://masterclasses.nature.com/
- Select ‘Login with your institutional Credentials’
- Next select University College Cork
- Log in using your normal UCC login details
- As a final step, you'll be asked to enter your email on Nature Masterclasses and prompted to check your inbox to verify your email