Program description
MA in Creative Writing
The MA in Creative Writing is a uniquely inspirational programthat delivers integrated training in the writing of literary and media text.
Taught by experienced writers of major profile, this course provides teaching on a range of genres including fiction, short story, poetry, drama, screenwriting and creative non-fiction.
Your studies will connect with the unique literary culture of Wales, home to one of the oldest bardic traditions in Europe.
This course is also available in Part time basis with 2-3 years duration.
Admission requirements
The typical entry requirement is a first degree in a relevant discipline, normally a 2:2 with a minimum of 55% overall, and a short portfolio of writing. Overseas students are expected to possess an IELTS score of 6.5.
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Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)
Optional Modules
- Creative Writing Dissertation
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition fees
UK/EU
- Full Time: £7,450 per year
- 2 Year Part Time: £3,750 per year
- 3 Year Part Time: £2,450 per year
International
- Full Time: £15,800 per year
- 2 Year Part Time: £7,950 per year
- 3 Year Part Time: £5,300 per year
Career opportunities
Creative Writing Employment Opportunities
Graduates from this course enter a range of creative industries including,
- publishing
- broadcasting
- marketing
- advertising.
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