Program Overview
The Creative Writing at University of Birmingham is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Creative Writing programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 15,660 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Creative Writing programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Aesthetics of Television\', \'Approaches to Nineteenth-Century Studies\', \'Contemporary European and American Cinema\', \'Death and the Moving Image\', \'Film Theory Politics\', "Last Year\'s Novels", \'Modernism\', \'Writing Revolutions: Politics, Publics, and Professionalism in Literary Culture\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways:
- by holding an\xc2\xa0English language qualification\xc2\xa0to the right level; for this course we ask for IELTS 6.5 overall with no less 7 in writing and 6 in all other bands
- by taking and successfully completing one of our\xc2\xa0English courses for international students
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,660 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 15,660 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Birmingham directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
University of Birmingham is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2003-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months