
Overview
Prepare to experience an intensive immersion in the study of writing prose fiction. You will take core creative modules, but can also choose from a wide range of critical courses, and benefit from our proven strengths in modernism and creative-critical studies, among others.
Graduates of the Creative Writing Prose Fiction programme at the University of East Anglia have enjoyed unparalleled success in terms of publications and prizes. Our alumni include: Nobel Laureate Kazuo Ishiguro, Bailey’s Prize-winner Naomi Alderman, Emma Healey and Tash Aw. Our continuing success means we are fortunate in being able to attract the best writers from around the world.
While you are at UEA, the focus will very much be on exploring your creative potential, in a highly supportive and well-resourced environment.
Careers
- Writing
- Publishing
- Journalism
- Teaching
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Creative Writing (Prose) Dissertation
- Creative Writing Research Methodology Conference
- Creative Writing Workshop: Prose
- Criticism/critique
- Living Modernism
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
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General requirements
- Degree Classification Bachelors (Hons) degree - 2.1 or equivalent preferred but not essential
Interviews
- Promising candidates will be invited to one of our interview days, which are scheduled across the academic year. Typically a candidate will be interviewed by two members of the Creative Writing faculty and we aim to inform candidates of the outcome within five working days.
Special Entry Requirements
- Candidates will be expected to submit a portfolio of writing for assessment of between 3000 and 5000 words, which could be part of a novel in progress or a piece or pieces of short fiction.
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International
18500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
8900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8900 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Norwich
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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