MA Creative Writing

If you want to make a career in writing, this course is for you. You already have talent and ideas, we'll add the expertise you need to approach your chosen market with confidence, originality and skill. No ambitions are out of bounds: we love popular genre fiction and literary experiments equally.

We aim to ensure our graduates are equipped to succeed - and to change the culture they choose to enter. We will add expertise to your talent and ideas, while you learn in the company of industry experts on this innovative, inspiring course for emerging writers. Our unique combination of genres and specialisms encourages and enables you to professionalise your practice as a writer.

We put genres like science fiction, fantasy, crime, romance, historical, fairy-tale, folklore and horror at the heart of our learning journey. Writing for young adult readers and graphic novels are just some of the options available to you as a student on our programme. We take an innovative approach to the training and support of aspiring writers, driven by intellectual ambition and practical industry experience.

Typical entry point to this course is in September. Please enquire for more information. If you prefer to study online, we now offer MA Writing Genre Fiction (Online)