Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
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Study Details: 8 months - 2 years
The Online Children’s Literature MA/PGDip/PGCert is for ambitious readers and writers who are passionate about children’s and young adult (YA) reading, storytelling, and literary creativity. Learn from leading academics and practitioners, including author Michael Rosen, Professor of Children’s Literature at Goldsmiths. In a global children’s book market expected to grow significantly, this programme blends critical theory with creative practice, supporting aspiring writers and industry professionals as well as those seeking continuing professional development in the fields of education and literary studies. It prepares graduates to create, teach, and evaluate children’s literature with a sustained and informed commitment to diversity and representation. As one of the only fully online MAs in its field, this course offers the flexibility to gain a respected qualification while developing your critical and creative voice.
With flexible entry and exit routes, this programme is designed for graduates from a broad range of related disciplines who share a passion for children’s books, storytelling, education and publishing.
For entry to the MA, you’ll need to have a BA or BSc at level 2:1 or above from one of the following disciplines:
Literature and Humanities
Education and Childhood Studies
Creative and Arts
Social Sciences
If you do not meet standard entry criteria, we may accept applicants with a lower degree or alternative qualification and work experience. Request information to find out more.
If English isn’t your first language, you will also need an IELTS score (or equivalent English language qualification) of 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0 to study this programme.
Literary insight and context Critical and creative practice Contemporary publishing
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