FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is The Alternative Academy (TAA)?
The Alternative Academy (TAA) is an academic support institute that provides research consultation, postgraduate supervision, academic mentoring, editing, proofreading, grant writing, and NGO development services. We help students, researchers, authors, and organisations build the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
Does TAA do assignments or dissertations for students?
No. TAA does not complete academic work on behalf of students. We provide ethical academic guidance, coaching, supervision, and feedback to help students understand their research and complete it independently.
How much do your services cost?
Pricing depends on the service required. Examples include:
- Research Consultation: From R600 per session
- Academic Mentoring: From R750 per month
- Postgraduate Supervision: From R1,500 per month
- Editing: From R0.50 per word
- Proofreading: From R0.30 per word
- Grant Writing: From R1.00 per word
- NGO Training: From R2,000 per day
Who can use TAA's services?
Our services are available to:
- Undergraduate students
- Honours students
- Master’s students
- PhD candidates
- Researchers
- Academic staff
- Authors
- NGOs
- Government departments
- Businesses conducting research
Testimonials
What Our Students Are Saying
The Alternative Academy helped me understand my research methodology and gave me the confidence to complete my dissertation successfully. Their guidance was clear, practical, and professional.
The editing service significantly improved the quality and clarity of my thesis. I appreciated the attention to detail and constructive feedback.
I highly recommend The Alternative Academy to anyone needing professional research support. Their guidance made a complex research process much easier to navigate.