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Creative Writing - Writing and Publishing Fiction MA

University of Chester

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Chester - Exton Park

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-OCT-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our MA in Creative Writing: Writing and Publishing Fiction is a stimulating and rewarding course designed to help you develop the craft of excellent writing, enable you to produce original fiction, and equip you with the knowledge to get it published. Distinctive and popular, the MA comprises four modules: Writing Short Fiction for Publication Writing Novels for Publication Getting Your Fiction Published The Major Fiction Writing Project These are taught by a team of highly respected authors, editors, and academics. Their publications include: flash fictions novellas and novels short-story anthologies and collections articles and essays interviews student textbooks and writers’ guides. Two of the teaching team, Peter Blair and Ashley Chantler, are the directors of the International Flash Fiction Association and editors of Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine and Flash: The International Short-Short Story Press. As a student, you will have access to the Exton Park library, which is well-stocked with creative writing textbooks and houses the Flash Fiction Special Collection, the world’s largest archive of flash-related books and magazines.

Tuition fees

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£ 15,500per year

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University information

University of Chester

University of Chester

University of Chester

  • University League Table

    78th

  • Campus address

    University of Chester - Exton Park, University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom

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With around 14,000 students from 125 countries, the University of Chester provides a vibrant, diverse and safe home for international students worldwide.
An undoubtedly beautiful city, Chester also offers a welcoming community, as well as history, culture, and plenty of activities for students to get involved in.
In 2024, the university’s Business School received the prestigious Business School of the Year award at the Times Higher Education Awards (THE).

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Communication & Media Studies

    54th out of 92 24

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    116 59%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    17th

    58

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    50th

    10

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