74 MA Degrees in Creative Writing 2024

MA Degrees in Creative Writing 2024Filter
  • MA Creative Writing

    University of Lincoln

    • Lincoln, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    Our MA in Creative Writing is an innovative and exciting course that provides opportunities to work closely with practising creative writers and professionals from the publishing industry. It is designed to encourage you to improve your craft as a writer, develop your philosophy of composition, and explore contemporary forms of literature and the creative industries. The course has a strong focus on employability and aims to prepare you for a professional writing or publishing career.

  • MA in Creative Writing

    Swansea University

    • Swansea, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    On-Campus

    The MA in Creative Writing is a uniquely inspirational programthat delivers integrated training in the writing of literary and media text.

  • MA English - Creative Writing

    Queen's University Belfast

    • Belfast, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    If you have a commitment to imaginative writing, if you would like to develop your artistic practice, build your professional skills as an author and engage with the vibrant creative community of the Seamus Heaney Centre, then the MA in English (Creative Writing) is for you. The programme includes prose writing (fiction and creative non-fiction) and script writing (screen and stage), and invites you to explore all these modes of writing before choosing a specialism.

  • MA in Creative Writing

    University of Roehampton London

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This MA responds to the very latest trends in Creative Writing. If you enjoy writing within the realms of psychological or gothic horror, thriller and domestic noir, fantasy, literary and weird fiction, we may well have the perfect MA for you. MA Creative Writing at Roehampton is one of the longest-running and most innovative PG programmes in the country. Throughout the programme, you will be working with established, successful writers, all of whom are here to help you take your writing to the next level. Successful writers who have graduated from the programme include Holly Pester, Rachel Knightley, and Nikki Dudley.

  • MA in English - Creative Writing

    Queen's University Belfast - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

    • Belfast, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    If you have a commitment to imaginative writing, if you would like to develop your artistic practice, build your professional skills as an author and engage with the vibrant creative community of the Seamus Heaney Centre, then the MA in English (Creative Writing) is for you. The programme includes prose writing (fiction and creative non-fiction) and script writing (screen and stage), and invites you to explore all these modes of writing before choosing a specialism

    • Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    The Creative Writing MA (Distance Learning) offers you the chance to study with a range of well-established and award-winning writers in a dynamic writing environment, but without having to relocate or give up current commitments.

    • Dundee, United Kingdom

    Full time

    4 years

    On-Campus

    English

    On this course, you can study the history of English literature from the medieval period right up to the present day, and combine this with studies in creative writing. A range of modules gives you the option to study anything from Shakespeare to science fiction, Romantic to contemporary poetry, or Victorian novels to Hollywood films.

  • Creative Writing: Writing the City MA

    University of Westminster

    • London, United Kingdom
    • Online
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    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The Creative Writing: Writing the City MA is the only Creative Writing MA course to focus entirely on the city of London. It will allow you to explore the city as a subject matter from a range of perspectives and across all genres. It will also give you a theoretical and practical platform from which to develop your understanding and become part of the London writing scene. Taught by professional writers and researchers, our course offers plenty of opportunities to network with other writers, agents, TV producers and performance poets. As part of the MA, you'll be part of the team managing the Wells Street Journal, our student-led in-house magazine. You'll be based in the University's headquarters building at 309 Regent Street, which means you'll be writing about the city in the heart of London, with ready access to the capital's excellent academic, social and cultural opportunities, including the vibrant West End theatre scene. You can begin in January or in September. To receive your Master's award, you'll need to complete taught modules for a total of 120 credits, covered by three 40-credit core modules, and the 60-credit Writing Project (giving a total of 180 credits). The workshop-based structure of the course will allow you to learn through interactive practice. Classes are weekly and normally last two or three hours. Teaching will also include visits to selected London institutions to support certain aspects of writing, and you'll be encouraged to use various archives, theatres and galleries. Assessment methods include coursework portfolios, reflective logs, essays, and workshop leader, as well as the 10-12,000-word writing project. There are no formal exams.

  • MA Creative Writing: First Novel

    St Mary's University Twickenham, London

    • Twickenham, United Kingdom

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    Begin to write your first novel in a year with the input and supervision of published writers and industry experts. While most creative writing Master's degrees encourage students to sample a variety of written forms, our creative writing degree focuses on the novel, pure and simple.

  • MA Creative & Life Writing

    Goldsmiths, University of London

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    On-Campus

    English

    Have you got a story to tell? Or poems that you want to shape into a collection? This degree will help you develop your creative writing practice. You’ll experiment with a wide variety of forms to help you discover your preferred mode of writing.

  • Creative Writing MA

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This programme enables students to develop their skills in creative writing through careful consideration of the work of established writers; through study of the elements and formal structures of a piece of creative writing; through assignments that enable students to employ and master strategies for revision and refinement of their work; and through an understanding of the requirements of the submission and publication process. Through coursework students will consider the role of plot, characterization, dialogue, and point-of- view in crafting compelling fiction and drama; they will consider how figurative language, syntax, rhythm and imagery contribute to a poem's meaning; they will learn the different conventions associated with non-fictional forms.

  • MA in Creative Writing

    Open University

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    This qualification is an opportunity to develop your skills as a writer in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and scriptwriting for film, radio and the stage. You'll be able to write in a genre of your choice and experiment with at least one other through practical and inspiring activities. You’ll work towards producing a substantial piece of your own creative writing to a professional standard. You'll also hone your practice through sharing, reading and critiquing the writing work of your peers in online forums.

  • MA Script Writing

    Goldsmiths, University of London

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The skills of storytelling are timeless. Tackle the creative, analytical and professional sides of script writing for film, television and radio on this industry-accredited MA.

  • MA Contemporary Creative Writing

    Northeastern University London

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    The Master of Arts in Contemporary Creative Writing at Northeastern University London equips students with the knowledge, craft skills and discipline needed to be a creative writer now. There are more routes to publication available than ever before. However, navigating the twenty-first century literary marketplace requires specialist skills and knowledge alongside artistic prowess.

    • Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This course examines not only the craft of writing but also how the publishing industry works. You develop a creative writing portfolio alongside studying trends in the industry.