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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Queen's University Belfast
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Overview
The MA in English (Creative Writing) focuses on prose fiction and scriptwriting; applicants interested in writing poetry are referred to the MA in Poetry: Creativity and Criticism. The programme is designed to equip students to use their literary talents to the best of their ability, encourage development as independent writers and self-reflective lifelong learners, and provide them with a broad understanding of the literary marketplace and of the commercial aspects of literary production.
Career Prospects
Introduction
Graduates from these programmes have a good employment record. Professions including publishing, journalism, public relations, teaching, advertising, the Civil Service, business, industry and the media all recruit from our pool of graduates. Some students choose to continue their studies to PhD level on a chosen, specialised topic in Creative Writing.
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University information

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University League Table
27th
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Campus address
Queen's University Belfast, University Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland
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Subject ranking
38th out of 106 1
6th out of 53 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 206150 73%22nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10059 59%78th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.85 77%95th
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/ Max 53.81 76%46th