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LaTeX & Overleaf for Researchers

Write papers, dissertations and theses with LaTeX and Overleaf: structure, equations, tables, figures, references and BibTeX bibliography.

Level
Beginner → Intermediate
Duration
8–12 hours
Format
In person
Location
📍 Marrakech
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Overview

Write your papers, dissertations and theses with LaTeX and Overleaf: document structure, equations, tables, figures, references and BibTeX bibliography, with ready-to-use templates.

Tools : LaTeX Overleaf BibTeX

Who is this course for?

  • Master's students
  • PhD students
  • Researchers
  • University teachers
  • Scientists
  • PhD and master's students writing a dissertation or a thesis.
  • Researchers who write equation-heavy papers.
  • University teachers preparing scientific documents.

What you will be able to do

  • Structure a document: sections, table of contents, cross-references
  • Write equations and mathematical formulas
  • Insert clean tables and figures
  • Manage a bibliography with BibTeX
  • Use Overleaf and journal or thesis templates
  • Diagnose and fix compilation errors

Practical exercises and projects

  1. 1 Compose a short paper with equations, a figure, a table and a bibliography
  2. 2 Adapt a thesis or paper template
  3. 3 Fix and recompile a document containing errors

Program

  1. 01 — LaTeX principles

    How it works, compilation, document structure.

  2. 02 — Text, sections and equations

    Formatting and mathematics.

  3. 03 — Tables and figures

    Insertion, captions and cross-references.

  4. 04 — Bibliography with BibTeX

    .bib files, styles and citations.

  5. 05 — Overleaf and templates

    Working in Overleaf and adapting a template.

Prerequisites

No LaTeX prerequisites. Having a scientific text to format is a plus.

Teaching method

80% practice / 20% theory

  • Short alternation of theory and exercises: you practice throughout the session.
  • Concrete cases and realistic datasets drawn from professional or academic situations.
  • Limited group size, with the instructor supporting you during the exercises.
  • In-person training in a training room in Marrakech.

Location

📍 Marrakech — in-person training in a training room provided by a partner school. The exact address is given for each session.

Upcoming sessions

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Frequently asked questions

No. The course uses Overleaf, which runs in the browser; local installation can be covered on request.

When a session is open, the "Register" button takes you to the form. Otherwise, ask to be notified: we contact you as soon as the dates are set. The academy then confirms your registration.

In person in Marrakech, in a training room provided by a partner school. The exact address is given for each session.

No. These are practical training courses. For certification preparation courses, the academy prepares you for the exam but does not issue the certification: the official exam is taken with the certifying body.

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