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Creative Writing MA

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

    1 Year

Course summary

During this Creative Writing MA, you will learn in workshops, one-to-ones or in small groups, with support from practising and published practitioners and fellow students.The Writers' Workshop module will encourage you to develop your writing 'voice' through engagement with fellow students across a range of genres (in fiction or creative non-fiction). While the Special Study module will enable you to specialise in one genre, such as fiction, non-fiction, poetry or drama.You will explore critical theory and experimental/avant-garde writing. And your creative dissertation and critical essay will give you the chance to specialise further.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. 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

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.
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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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