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Duration
1 Year
Language
English
Start date
Sep 2025
Affordable tuition fees for EU students
EU students can study at the University of Portsmouth at the same affordable rate as UK students, thanks to the EU Scholarship.
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On this Master in Creative Writing (MA) degree course, students will study the genres that inspire them the most – from poetry and historical fiction, to screenwriting and crime – as well as genres they may not have explored, taking their writing in new directions.
They will spend plenty of time writing and reviewing work and benefit from the help and experience of expert lecturers. They will develop the confidence to become a better writer by learning to critique your own work, and that of your peers. There's even the chance to take up a placement at a famous literary magazine.
Portsmouth is ranked #6 in the UK for student satisfaction in creative arts and design in the 2024.
This Master in Creative Writing (MSc) will give students the tools they need for a successful career as a writer, or in fields such as publishing, media, and education.
They will spend plenty of time writing and reviewing work and benefit from the help and experience of expert lecturers. They will develop the confidence to become a better writer by learning to critique your own work, and that of your peers. There's even the chance to take up a placement at a famous literary magazine.
Portsmouth is ranked #6 in the UK for student satisfaction in creative arts and design in the 2024.
This Master in Creative Writing (MSc) will give students the tools they need for a successful career as a writer, or in fields such as publishing, media, and education.
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Program Highlights
- Build confidence as a writer and consolidate your creative writing skills
- Get to grips with different writing techniques and study contemporary skills to inspire and entertain your audience through the power of the written word
- Complete a major project in the form of your own novel, screenplay or poem
- Participate in writers' workshops, where you'll develop your own skills and constructively contribute to the work of others
- Learn from our expert lecturers and creative writing academics, all of whom are published authors with a vast wealth of experience in the industry within their specialisms
- Learn about the market and current debates within differing genres
- Hear from accomplished guest speakers from the worlds of publishing and writing
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Graduates of this course have gone onto roles in:
- Publishing
- Editing
- Teaching
- Media
- Writing
- Journalism
- Public Relations (PR)
- Education
Recent graduates of this course have found jobs such as:
- Account Executive
- Article Portfolio Writing
- Freelance Sports Journalist
- Freelance Writer
- Lecturer
- Social Media Manager
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