MA Creative Writing (Foundation)

... United Kingdom
... Birkbeck, University of London (ONCAMPUS)

Course Overview

Graduates go in to careers in editing, teaching and writing professionally. Possible professions include creative writer, magazine or newspaper journalist, or editorial assistant. This degree can also be useful in becoming an academic librarian, English as a second language (ESOL) teacher, or information officer.

General Eligibility

A second-class honors degree (2:2 or above, though this requirement may be waived if you can demonstrate exceptional talent), a personal statement (to be submitted with your application form), and a portfolio of prose writing of no more than 3000 words.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this programme is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 7.0, with not less than 6.5 in each of the sub-tests.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Education


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Campus Name

Central London


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

1


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Available Intake

44470


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£16020,


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