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Overview
Make the most of an opportunity to produce a substantial written project in a nurturing, creative environment. The writing skills you’ll develop while studying the MA Creative Writing at University of Plymouth , will help ensure that, upon graduating, your work is ready for submission to publishers and agents.
Key Features:
- Develop your confidence and writing skills in an environment supportive of creative work.
- Produce a substantial writing project which you can submit to publishers and agents.
- Benefit from the depth of experience and knowledge shared by our staff, including several award-winning writers, and visiting writers.
- Expand your own writing experience through submitting work to student publications such as Ink, and the University press published literary journal, Short Fiction. Get involved with professional organisations such as The Arts Institute.
- Increase your critical self-awareness on a programme designed to round you as a writer.
- Enrich your learning experience through workshop-based seminars that allow you to explore the diverse strands of creative writing, from stories to screenplays.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Core modules:- Fiction: Stories and Novels
- Poetry and Creative Non-Fiction
- Dramatic Writing: Stage and Screen
- The Business of Writing: Before and After Dissertation
- Creative Writing Dissertation
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
Applications can usually be made throughout the year, and are considered until programmes are full.
Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- Evidence of your writing ability is required. A sample of no more than ten pages of original writing must be submitted with all applications.
- For entry to postgraduate level, you should normally possess:
- first or upper second (2:1) degree with honours (from a UK university) or professional qualification, recognised as being equivalent to degree standard;
- an ordinary degree, foundation degree, higher national diploma, or university diploma, accompanied by substantial experience in an appropriate field.
- If you have overseas qualifications you can check your comparability with the UK equivalent through NARIC, who provide an advisory service.
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International
16500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16500 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Part time (Home) £510 per 10 credits
Living costs for Plymouth
731 - 1387 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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