MACreative Writing
| Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MA |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) At least a 2:1 or the international equivalent in English, or a combined degree including a substantial element of English Literature The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 7.5 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV |
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Overview
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Programme structure
Core modules
Choose two from:
Creative Writing: Fiction 1
Creative Writing: Fiction 2
Creative Writing: Poetry 1
Creative Writing: Poetry 2
Optional modules
A range including:
‘Tales of the City’: The Living Space in Contemporary American Fiction
Contemporary British Poetry
Memory and Narrative in Contemporary Literature
Language and Literature in the Workplace
Study of Texts
Teaching
Workshops
Seminars
Assessment
Essays
A creative writing dissertation
Portfolio
Fiction writers and dramatists: 12,000 words of creative work.
Poets: 50 poems or equivalent.
All students complete a 3,000-word critical essay.