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Creative Writing MA - Distance Learning

Kingston University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Penrhyn Road Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    12 Months

Course summary

Delivered by Distance Learning and taught in virtual forums and classrooms, you will be able to ensure your studies suit your schedule.You will join a thriving research department, which covers the following areas:19th and 20th century British and American fictionfictions of globalisationmodernismgothic writingtravel writingwomen's writing from the 18th century to the presentNew Woman and fin de siecle fictionsShakespeareliterature of the English Reformation periodpostcolonial studiestheories of genderlife writing and traumaOur Creative Writing MA (Distance Learning) will enable you to study with a range of well-established and award-winning writers in a dynamic writing environment. All without having to relocate or give up current commitments.Taught in our virtual forums and classrooms, new lessons from each module can be accessed at a time that’s convenient for you. You will learn in workshops, one-to-one or in small groups, with support from practising and published practitioners and fellow students.You will practise writing in a range of forms and styles and take a module exploring critical theory and experimental/avant-garde writing. And your creative dissertation and critical essay will give you the chance to specialise further.The non-compulsory campus days will give you a chance to visit the campus and attend a relevant lecture, as well as meet fellow Writers’ Workshop students. Those travelling longer distances who wish to stay longer are also welcome to attend events taking place on campus for the rest of the week, featuring staff, writers in residence, students and guests.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,300per year

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University information

Kingston University

Kingston University

  • University League Table

    89th

  • Campus address

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

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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

    Creative Writing

    12th out of 45 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 173
    124 72%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    35th

    24

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