Overview
Key Facts
Core and option modules give you the chance to develop your critical and analytical thinking. This course builds on your passion for creative writing, enhancing your career prospects as you develop a portfolio that reflects a broad range of genres.
Employability, in the form of critical and creative skills, presentation skills and reflective and evaluative abilities, is embedded into your course. You will be able to demonstrate that you are self-motivated, show initiative and personal responsibility, and possess a thirst for independent learning.
During your Creative Writing (Part-time) from Northumbria University, you’ll be in constant contact with a range of professionals working in the arts and creative industries, helping you to build up networks and gain relevant experience.
All modules play a crucial role in developing the advanced skills and attributes necessary for employment, including effective time and workload management, oral and written communication, teamwork and creative analysis of complex problems. The core module, Professional Practice, is designed to give you insights into the world of literary publishing.
You will graduate as a critical thinker with skills that will help you make a big difference in your chosen area of work and creative practice, a master's in creative writing can enhance your promotion prospects in professions such as the literary industries, partnerships and agencies, marketing and advertising.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Academic Language Skills in FADSS
- Experiments in Writing
- Writing Research
- Creativity
- Professional Practice: Writing in an Industry Context
- Writing Portfolio
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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- UK: The standard application deadline is the 6 October. It is strongly recommended that you apply in time to enrol for the start of your programme
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Credits
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Disciplines
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English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any subject. Applicants without a degree will be considered.
- Applicants will be required to submit examples of their creative writing with their application.
- English language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
19350 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19350 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
9700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9700 GBP per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Creative Writing (Part-time).
Available Scholarships
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