Master of Arts - Creative Writing
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17,750 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
Start developing your expressive abilities and writing skills. In this course, you'll develop as an artist by using your writing, imagination, and thought processes in a friendly and collaborative environment.
This course will be a key turning point in the evolution of your writing. You'll get straight to writing.
Additionally, you'll present your work to your tutors and peer group. On all of your work, you'll get perceptive, perhaps difficult, but always encouraging feedback. You'll advance if you do this.
A permanent staff of highly regarded, accomplished authors who have books out with prestigious publishers in the UK, Europe, and the USA will be your instructors.
As you create your major project, you'll collaborate with our Creative Writing Fellows and guest professors like Patience Agbabi, Sally Bayley, and Steven Hall.
As well as meeting literary agents from renowned agency Felicity Bryan Associates, you'll get the chance to pitch your work to renowned publisher Philip Gwyn Jones.
You'll write better once you graduate. Moreover, you'll understand how to contact literary agents and move about the commercial publishing industry.
Program structure
Year 1
- The Writing Studio (40 credits)
Optional Modules
- Narrative (40 credits)
- Poetry (40 credits)
- Writing Lives (40 credits)
- Writing Voice (40 credits)
- Independent Study (40 credits)
Final Project
- The Writing Project (60 credits)
Price
- Tuition Fee - 17,750 GBP
Requirements for applicants
Specific Entry Requirements
- At least a good honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent, in an appropriate discipline and must be able to demonstrate ability in creative writing
English Language Requirements
- British Council (IELTS) Test: band 7 overall with at least 6 in each band
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency: grade C or above
- NEAB University Test in English for Speakers of Other Languages: Pass
- JMB Test in English for Overseas Students: grade 1, 2 or 3
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).