268 Part-time Master's degrees in Creative Writing

The MA in Creative Writing at University of Leeds offers the opportunity to develop your skills in creative writing within the context of a School of English with a long and distinguished history in creative writing. The course appeals both to those who wish to deepen and broaden their creative writing practice, and to those who are working towards a single publishable piece of work. 

The Mount Saint Mary's University MFA in Creative Writing Program is a 36-unit interdisciplinary course of study that culminates in a terminal degree that qualifies the holder to teach at the college level.

In the Creative Writing and Publishing course offered by Nanyang Technological University learn about digital design and hone your publishing skills especially in emerging digital technologies including podcasts, audio books, games, web design and publishing for tablets, e-readers, and mobile devices.

Capture the attention of your audience with creative nonfiction writing that sparks interest and inspires action with the Professional Creative Writing - Professional Creative Nonfiction Writing program of the University of Denver.

The Teaching Creative Writing course from University of Cambridge is structured around 3 modules that are designed with a focus on a different area of teaching creative writing.

Unearth and connect the shared skills between writer, editor and publisher. With the Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing program at University of Melbourne, you can gain a globally recognised, vocationally viable qualification designed with the changing nature of the publishing industry in mind.

Craft your literary voice. Create stories of your time. The MA Creative Writing programme at LASALLE College of the Arts develops the writers, editors, publishers, cultural curators and writing teachers of tomorrow who create narratives that migrate from Singapore to the world's exponentially growing literary production and publishing market.

Explore one of today’s most exciting writing forms, from longform journalism to real-life storytelling. On this two-year part-time Creative Writing - Non-Fiction course from University of East Anglia, you’ll develop your work with support from practising writers and industry experts. 

This Creative Writing (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to undertake a one-year (full-time) research degree, with little or no formal taught component. 

Goldsmiths, University of London offers an MPhil/PhD in Creative Writing, designed for a duration of 3-4 years for full-time students or 4-6 years for part-time attendees. This programme allows you to delve into your creative writing while engaging in scholarly research, providing a comprehensive understanding of literary practices.

The MLitt in Creative Writing at the University of Strathclyde is a full-time programme lasting 12 months. This degree equips students with essential writing skills through workshops and one-on-one guidance, fostering a vibrant writing community. Participants will work closely with experienced authors to refine their craft and develop a significant creative project.

The English - Professional Writing MA at Northern Arizona University is a 33-credit postgraduate programme designed for aspiring communicators. Delivered through a flexible online study mode, this degree focuses on creating reader-driven content. Students develop high-level expertise in technical and professional documentation.

The Creative Writing programme at the University of Cambridge is designed for those who wish to further their creative writing skills. If you have experience in writing prose, poetry or scripts and wish to take your creative work to the next level, this could be the course for you.  

The Birkbeck, University of London offers an M.A. in Text and Performance, designed for aspiring theatre professionals. This one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme provides a unique opportunity to specialise in areas such as Dramaturgy, Writing for Performance, or Theatre Making, all while studying on campus.

Wits Journalism from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers several study programmes for aspirant and working journalists. 

This Creative Writing program at University of Roehampton is at the forefront of literary MA provision in the UK

Research Biography from University of Buckingham remains unique to Buckingham and is consistently rated ‘excellent’ by external examiners and inspectors. Since then, in response to student demand, the available options have been extended to include our MA by Research. Study can be on either a full-time or a part-time basis.

Rhetoric and Writing from University of Findlay is the only private liberal arts program in Ohio ​to offer a face-to-face Master of Arts in Rhetoric and Writing degree.

Realise your passion for words and self-expression through a flexible creative writing programme that will develop your skills in your chosen form: fiction, genre fiction or non-fiction. This Creative Writing degree from City St George's, University of London combines a passion for the power of the imagination with intensive study of craft and critical approaches to writing.

This MA Creative Writing part 2 module from The Open University UK is the second part of the MA in Creative Writing you'll build on skills that you have acquired in part 1, whilst at the same time being challenged to develop those skills further in your primary genre specialism.