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Master of Arts in Creative Writing
University of Birmingham, UK
GBP 27090
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
88
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Everyone has a novel in them - or a screenplay - or a sonnet - but if you want to refine your writing and prepare it for publication, our Creative Writing MA offers you the chance to dedicate time to your craft and learn from acclaimed authors.
At Birmingham, you'll elevate your writing abilities and build on your experience writing creatively. You’ll explore how different forms of writing intersect and you’ll experiment with your writing style. You'll learn how to think like a writer and editor, increasing your confidence by analysing contemporary writing and reflecting on your own work.
Our writing workshops are complemented by professional skills training plus real-world insights from published authors, editors and publishers.
- Participate in departmental readings and creative writing competitions.
- Choose screenwriting, playwriting, prose fiction or poetry for your dissertation.
- Understand the craft of writing so you can critique your work to professional standards.
- Join a diverse writing community - we welcome writers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you’re starting your writing journey or have lots of experience already, we’ll help you nurture your craft.
Additional Information
Program Level Master's Degree
College/University Processing Time 21 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) 
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required : To be accepted for this program, student must have a Bachelor's degree.
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
27090
Tuition Fee
(GBP)
Free
Application Fee
(GBP)
10539 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(GBP)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
High Fliers Undergraduate Scholarships for India
The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce the award of £5,000 for students applying for entry to an undergraduate programme starting September 2026.
- The scholarship is for £5000 towards tuition fees (for the first year only) of a full-time undergraduate degree programme at the University of Birmingham UK campus, starting September 2026
- These are joint awards with our local representatives and high schools who will be invited to send nominations of the students to the university based on their year 12 scores and scholarship Statement of Purpose.
- The scholarships will be awarded to the highest performing students starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2026/2027 academic year.
- Please note that the scholarship cannot be combined with any other award.
Open to all nationalities but must be living in (domiciled) India.
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