Program Overview
The Creative Writing at Teesside University is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered Hybrid. 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: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: GBP 10,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,590 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Middlesbrough, 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
- Creative Writing MA Project
- Creative Writing Skills and Techniques
- Writing for Personal Development
- Active Screenwriting
- Forming Fictions
- Poetry for Publishing and Performance
- Writing for Professional Development
- Writing into Dramatic Space
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants should normally have a first degree in English or a related discipline, or have other writing experience or equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 10,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,590 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 10,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,590 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Teesside University 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 Teesside University
Teesside University
Darlington , Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2026
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
