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MA Creative Writing
Bristol - Clifton
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MA Creative Writing program at the University of Bristol offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of creative writing and literature.
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Workshops and Seminars: The program features workshops and seminars led by experienced writers and industry professionals. Students receive constructive feedback and guidance on their written work, helping them enhance their writing abilities.
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Genre Exploration: The program encourages students to explore different genres, including fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and scriptwriting. This enables them to discover their strengths and interests as writers.
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Critical Analysis: Students engage in critical analysis of literary works, both classic and contemporary, to deepen their understanding of storytelling techniques and literary traditions.
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Writing Projects: Throughout the program, students work on individual writing projects, culminating in a portfolio that showcases their creative talent and potential.
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Guest Speakers and Events: The University of Bristol hosts guest speakers, literary events, and public readings, providing students with valuable insights into the world of professional writing and publishing.
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Creative Community: The university fosters a vibrant creative community where students can collaborate with peers and share ideas, fostering a supportive and inspiring learning environment.
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Publication Opportunities: Exceptional work produced by students during the program may have the chance to be published in university journals or other literary platforms.
Location
Bristol - Clifton
Score
IELTS 7.5
Tuition Fee
£ 30900
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students.
- Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
- Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
- Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
Graduates of the MA Creative Writing program have diverse career opportunities in the creative industries and beyond.
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Author: Graduates can pursue careers as published authors, writing novels, short stories, poetry collections, and other literary works.
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Screenwriter: Graduates with an interest in scriptwriting can work as screenwriters for film and television productions.
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Editor: Graduates may pursue careers as editors, refining and polishing manuscripts for publication.
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Literary Agent: Some graduates become literary agents, representing authors and connecting them with publishers.
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Content Writer: Graduates can work as content writers for online platforms, businesses, or marketing agencies.
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Creative Writing Tutor: Graduates with a passion for teaching can become creative writing tutors or lecturers in educational institutions.
