Creative Writing (MA) at Birkbeck, University of London on FindAMasters.com

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The MA in Creative Writing at Birkbeck is taught by one of the most diverse and vibrant departments in London. For 16 years we have been enabling dynamic groups of students to improve their creative work and develop as writers. We have a growing list of published and prizewinning authors whose work started life in our seminars.

If you have been writing creatively for a while and feel the need for professional support and feedback and the guidance of published authors and a cohort of like-minded people, then this course is for you.

The course is taught through small seminars and one-to-one tuition. We offer modules in fiction writing - both short story and novel - and work with writers across many prose genres - both fiction and non-fiction. We also offer options in playwriting, poetry,

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Entry Requirements

A second-class honours degree (this may be waived if you demonstrate exceptional talent), a personal statement and a portfolio of prose writing (a section of a novel with a synopsis, a couple of short stories or a combination of the two) of up to 3000 words.

You must also attend an interview.

If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each sub-test.

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