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  English - Creative Writing (PgDip)


Full time & Part time September PGDip 1 year full time, 2 years part time Award winner
Creative Arts & Design (9) Languages, Literature & Culture (21)

About the course

If you have a commitment to imaginative writing, if you would like to develop your artistic practice, build your professional skills as an author and engage with the vibrant creative community of the Seamus Heaney Centre, then the PGDip in English (Creative Writing) is for you. The programme includes prose writing (fiction and creative non-fiction) and script writing (screen and stage), and invites you to explore all these modes of writing before choosing a specialism.

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Entry Requirements

Normally a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in any discipline.

All applicants are required to submit a sample of original written work which will be assessed to determine if an offer of admission can be made. The sample should be 1800-2200 words of prose fiction or 10-15 pages of script. The sample can be an extract. Writing samples that exceed the length limit will not be considered.

In certain circumstances, applicants may be admitted on the strength of their writing alone.


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Last updated: 31 July 2024