MA Creative Writing Poetry
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
You’ve been writing poetry for so long that it’s become a vital part of your life. You may have tried one-off workshops or short courses but find they’re no longer enough. Now it’s time to take it further!
Our dynamic Creative Writing Poetry MA is your chance to immerse yourself in reading and writing poetry in UEA’s world-leading Creative Writing department. Our tutors are committed to helping you to become the best and most exciting writer you can be. Over the course of the year, you’ll uncover the full scope of your creative and intellectual potential as a poet.
In workshops, you'll develop your writing with expert support, honing your craft and expanding your poetic range. From exploring innovative forms to engaging with poetry from across cultures and centuries, this course is designed to challenge, inspire and equip you to write work of publishable quality.
Key highlights
- Immersive year of reading and writing poetry with expert tutors
- Workshop-based teaching to hone craft and expand poetic range
- Explore innovative poetic forms and experimental approaches
- Engage with poetry from across cultures and centuries
- Aims to equip students to write work of publishable quality
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — Typical UK Entry Requirements: Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2:1 Degree Subject Any subject
Careers this course leads to
- Poet
- Author
- Editor
- Creative writing tutor
- Copywriter
- Publishing assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,200 per year | International: £23,850 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 East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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