MSc Business & Management (MBM)
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Mlitt Creative Writing
Glasgow
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MLitt Creative Writing program at the University of Strathclyde is a platform for aspiring writers to develop their literary talents, enhance their creative skills, and engage in critical analysis of literature. This program offers a stimulating and supportive environment for writers to flourish and express themselves through a range of writing styles and genres.
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Diverse Curriculum: The program covers various writing forms, including fiction, poetry, drama, and creative non-fiction, allowing students to explore and develop their skills across multiple genres.
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Workshops and Seminars: Interactive workshops and seminars offer students valuable feedback from peers and experienced writers, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
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Individual Mentorship: Students benefit from one-on-one mentoring with experienced authors who provide personalized guidance and insights into their writing projects.
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Literary Analysis: The program encourages students to critically analyze literature, enhancing their understanding of literary techniques and context.
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Publication Opportunities: Students have the chance to publish their work in the university's literary magazines, gaining exposure and building their writing portfolio.
Location
Glasgow
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 17400
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 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
- 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 Strathclyde offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, provide access to education, and support students in pursuing their goals.
- Faculty-specific Scholarships: Many faculties within the University of Strathclyde offer scholarships tailored to specific areas of study. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional students and provide them with financial support throughout their academic program.
- Postgraduate Taught Performance Sport Scholarship: The University of Strathclyde recognizes the achievements of student-athletes and offers performance sport scholarships at the postgraduate level. These scholarships provide financial assistance and additional support to help athletes balance their sporting and academic commitments.
- Research Scholarships: The university also offers a range of scholarships for students pursuing postgraduate research degrees. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, and research-related costs, providing valuable support for students engaged in cutting-edge research projects.
Graduates of the MLitt Creative Writing program possess a versatile skill set that opens doors to various creative and writing-related careers.
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Author: Graduates can pursue their passion for writing by becoming published authors, producing novels, short stories, poetry collections, and more.
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Freelance Writer: Graduates can work as freelance writers, contributing to magazines, newspapers, online platforms, and other media outlets.
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Literary Editor: With a deep understanding of writing techniques, graduates can work as editors for publishing houses, helping to shape and refine manuscripts.
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Content Creator: Graduates can create engaging and compelling content for marketing agencies, businesses, and online platforms.
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Writing Instructor: Those interested in education can become writing instructors, teaching creative writing in schools, colleges, or community centers.
