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MA Creative Writing (Distance Learning)

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    MA Part time 24 Month(s)

Course Description

This part-time creative writing programme links students in the UK and overseas through virtual learning. Students study with us from all parts of the world, working in English but enriching the course with a wide range of personal experience and cultural perspectives.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

A 2:1 Honours degree (UK or equivalent) in a Humanities subject is normally required.

We may also consider non-standard applications where you either have a degree in other subjects, or relevant professional experience and/or publications.

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If you have studied outside of the UK, we would advise you to check our list of international qualifications before submitting your application.

Additional Requirements

As part of your application you also need to provide

A portfolio of original writing (no more than 12 poems or 20 pages of prose/scriptwriting) showing potential for publication.

An outline (approximately 300-400 words) of your proposed project, which is the single point of assessment and is submitted at the end of the course. This could be a collection of short stories, poems, a script, extracts from a longer fiction, creative non-fiction, or life writing piece.

English Language Requirements

We may ask you to provide a recognised English language qualification, dependent upon your nationality and where you have studied previously.

We normally require an IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 7.0, and a minimum of 6.5 in each element of the test. We also consider other English language qualifications.

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