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MA - Master of Arts
York St John University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
York St John University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MA - Master of Arts
York St John University
Full Time
SEP-27
1 Year
MA - Master of Arts
York St John University
Part Time
SEP-27
2 Years
MA - Master of Arts
York St John University
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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Taught by award-winning authors with specialisms in fiction, poetry, non-fiction and scriptwriting, this course is a fantastic opportunity for you to learn the craft of creative writing while also exploring the theory behind it.
Join our thriving literary community and grow your creative potential. You will develop your skills as a writer and explore the theory and practice of writing in the contemporary world through taught modules, independent study, writing and research. Through this course you will develop transferable skills, work on a publication and complete your own final project. You will work on a longer portfolio in depth, supervised by a dedicated member of staff. You may write in any form on any given module. You will be encouraged to be open minded and flexible in choosing different styles of writing. There are also modules designed to enhance your employability. These are ideal if you have an interest in either running groups for writers or learning about how to operated in the publishing industry. The portfolio project is an opportunity for independent and in-depth development of a writing project, supervised by a writer on the team, and supported by 3 workshops, spread throughout the year.
Minimum entry requirement: 2:2 honours degree in a related subject and sample of creative writing. If your degree is in an unrelated subject, but you can provide evidence of relevant professional experience, your application may still be considered
Students living in
Domestic
£8,800 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£11,800 per year
Students from EU
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£11,800 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.