PhD Creative Writing
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our PhD Creative Writing programme is one of the longest running in the UK, with a history reaching back to the late 1990s. We offer a rich and warm postgraduate culture, based on creative fellowship and scholarly interaction.
Key highlights
- One of the longest-running creative writing PhDs in the UK
- Programme history reaching back to the late 1990s
- Postgraduate culture built on creative fellowship and scholarly interaction
Entry requirements
- Other English test — Other UK or overseas qualifications may also be accepted – with academic reference For more general guidelines and application requirements, please visit the research degrees applicants page.
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Novelist
- Poet
- University lecturer in creative writing
- Literary editor
- Creative writing tutor
- Publishing professional
Cost of study
UK/Home: Please visit tuition fees for postgraduate research for information about fees. This course is in Band 2 for fees purposes. | International: Please visit tuition fees for postgraduate research for information about fees. This course is in Band 2 for fees purposes.
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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