Creative Writing MA 12 months Postgraduate Program By Brunel University of London |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

22,320 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

English Language and LiteratureMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Creative Writing MA degree is designed to equip students with a broad range of advanced creative writing skills and academic accreditation for their creative work. Teaching is delivered by some of the most talented and original wordsmiths working today. Between them, they’ve published over 80 books, produced countless scripts for TV, radio and film, and won umpteen awards. The team includes author and journalist Will Self and renowned performance poet, writer and broadcaster Benjamin Zephaniah. There are four new pathways leading towards a preferred specialism. Students can opt to take the stand-alone Creative Writing (general) programme or focus their learning on The Novel; Poetry; Publishing; or Screenwriting. 

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Creative Writing MA degree is designed to equip students with a broad range of advanced creative writing skills and academic accreditation for their creative work. Teaching is delivered by some of the most talented and original wordsmiths working today. Between them, they’ve published over 80 books, produced countless scripts for TV, radio and film, and won umpteen awards. The team includes author and journalist Will Self and renowned performance poet, writer and broadcaster Benjamin Zephaniah. There are four new pathways leading towards a preferred specialism. Students can opt to take the stand-alone Creative Writing (general) programme or focus their learning on The Novel; Poetry; Publishing; or Screenwriting. 

Admission Requirements

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A 2.2 (or above) UK honours degree in English Literature (including where English Literature is a major in the degree) and Creative writing, or equivalent internationally recognised qualification; OR a 2.2 (or above) UK honours degree in any other subject (or equivalent internationally recognised qualification) or  other qualification / relevant professional or practical experience. In addition to this,  applicants who do not hold a 2.2 degree in English Literature or Creative Writing must also submit a sample of their creative writing. This should be a 2000 to 3000 sample of one of: short stories; a novel-in-progress; poems; film scripts; or articles for newspapers. The writing sample should be relevant to the pathway you are applying for. For example, if you are applying to the Poetry pathway you should submit a college of poems. These should demonstrate appropriate ability and commitment to creative writing and should be submitted with your application.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
12,125 GBP
International
22,320 GBP

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