Creative Writing - MA

University of Hertfordshire School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Education

Full time & Part time See Course MA 1 year full time, 2 years part time

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Creative Arts & Design Creative Writing - Poetry Creative Writing - Prose Creative Writing - Scriptwriting Hatfield United Kingdom On Campus

About the course

Why choose Herts?

Industry Accreditation: Accredited by the European Association of Creative Writing Programmes.
Industry Connections: You will benefit from writer, publisher, and literary agency guest sessions where you will interact with leading industry professionals.
Teaching Excellence: You will be taught by critically acclaimed, award winning professional practitioners.

Writing Sample

The MA is designed for students intending to develop their creative writing towards publication as well as doctoral research. You are required to submit an example of your writing to demonstrate an established writing practice and suitability for the programme: either a piece of fiction or non-fiction prose of between 1,500-2000 words.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of a 2.2 honours degree
Personal statement
One reference
A writing sample

Fees

UK Students
Full time: £9750 for the 2022/2023 academic year
Part time: £810 per 15 credits for the 2022/2023 academic year

EU/International Students
Full time: £14750 for the 2022/2023 academic year
Part time: £1230 per 15 credits for the 2022/2023 academic year

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