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Study Details: MA: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Do you want to earn a living from your love of writing? London Met’s Creative, Digital and Professional Writing MA will help you develop your creative writing abilities and train you in the multimedia and digital skills required by professional writers working in the creative industries. You’ll be taught by award-winning professionals with the skills, contacts and industry profiles to help you develop your own distinctive and individual writing voice that will be attractive to employers.
You will be required to have:
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This master’s course will give you the skills needed to help you forge a career in the media and creative industries. Almost every commercial and public company now requires a communications manager, and as a graduate of this course you’ll be equipped with the specialist skills this role demands. More diverse roles will also be open to you, including creative writer (fiction and creative nonfiction), journalist, editor, publisher, arts manager, web designer, software designer, arts curator and consultant and events manager professions.
Sectors you could work in include the arts, creative, cultural, publishing, public relations, music, media and marketing industries. Our students have gone on to find success as writers, editors and digital innovators around the world. One ex-student, now teaching part-time on the course, is helping pioneer the use of virtual reality in journalism.
Year 1 modules include:
Creative Writing (core, 20 credits)
Creative, Digital and Professional Writing Project / Dissertation (core, 60 credits)
Digital Storytelling (core, 20 credits)
Feature Journalism (core, 20 credits)
Researching Media, Communication and the Creative Industries (core, 20 credits)
Accredited Work-Based Learning in the Creative Industries (option, 20 credits)
Creative Nonfiction (option, 20 credits)
Curatorial Writing (option, 20 credits)
Digital Video Production (option, 20 credits)
Multimedia Journalism (option, 20 credits)
Principles of Digital Media (option, 20 credits)
Routes into Publishing (option, 20 credits)
Scriptwriting (option, 20 credits)
Whether you’re looking to improve your job prospects, pursue a passion or take your career in a whole new direction, London Met has the right postgrad...
