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Creative Writing and Publishing MA

Kingston University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Penrhyn Road Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The creative writing element of this course is workshop-led and provides the opportunity to specialise in the genre of your choice. The publishing element focuses on marketing-led commercial and trade publishing, industry structure and core skills.When the time comes to complete your final assessment, you may choose to pursue a creative writing dissertation, a publishing dissertation or undertake a practical publishing project.You will also have the opportunity to contribute to Kingston University's publication, Ripple, which includes fiction, poetry, reviews and creative non-fiction and is edited by students on the course. Or you can be part of our literary magazine Persist, edited by MA students. This provides:a platform for the publication of creative worka chance to get hands-on experience of the publishing process

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 18,300per year

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University information

Kingston University

  • University League Table

    88th

  • Campus address

    Penrhyn Road Campus, Penrhyn Road, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom

A global learning environment with students from more than 140 countries, developing cross-cultural awareness and the skills needed for international careers.
Industry-connected education that embeds enterprise, applied learning and employer insight to prepare graduates for a rapidly evolving global workplace.
Continued investment in campuses, digital learning and the Future Skills curriculum to equip students with adaptable, career-ready expertise.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    47th out of 92 25

    19th out of 47 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    116 58%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    63.0 63%

    54th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    80th

    9
  • Entry standards

    / Max 185
    130 70%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    30th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 75%

    44th

    9

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