Creative Writing MA
Bath Spa University
Key Information
Campus location
Bath, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time
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Introduction
Creative Writing MA
You’ll learn to:
- Plan a manuscript (a novel, collection of short stories, collection of poems or book of literary non-fiction) and complete it, or a substantial part of it, brought to publishable quality or as near as possible.
- Understand literary form, style and genre, as relevant to your chosen form of writing.
- Acquire a variety of relevant writing techniques, and research techniques to support writing, and adapt them to your particular creative project.
- Understand and respond creatively to questions arising from the subject-matter, themes, genres, traditions and other literary contexts with which your chosen manuscript is engaged.
- Receive and give precise and sensitive critical feedback in workshop groups and one-to-one tutorials.
- Respond creatively to feedback provided by tutors and other students, adapting that feedback to your particular vision of your book.
- Understand choices and opportunities relevant to your chosen manuscript, including questions of how to place your work, and the role of agents, publishers and editors.
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Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
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English Language Requirements
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