MA Creative Writing
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our MA Creative Writing is one of the longest running in the UK, and has helped hundreds of graduates to become better writers. Our experienced and award-winning writers know the real value of providing an encouraging environment and will help you develop your own writing by studying and practicing the major forms of fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, and dramatic writing (for stage and screen), culminating in a substantial dissertation project.
Key highlights
- One of the longest-running creative writing MAs in the UK
- Taught by experienced, award-winning writers
- Study fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and dramatic writing
- Dramatic writing covers both stage and screen
- Culminates in a substantial dissertation project
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: interview — Applicants are required to attend an informal interview with the Programme Leader.
- Degree: 2:1 — or above
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Author
- Poet
- Playwright
- Screenwriter
- Copywriter
- Editor
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £18,700 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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