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Bath Spa University: Writing for Young People
| Institution | Bath Spa University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Creative Industries |
| Web | http://www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses |
| admissions@bathspa.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01225 875875 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
A specialist creative writing MA for writers for children and young adults, taught by published authors. - Taught by published children’s and young adult authors with a wealth of industry experience.
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Small-group workshops and one-to-one tutorials lie at the heart of this course.
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Over 80 alumni are now traditionally published authors.
This specialist creative writing MA is designed for writers for children, teenagers and young adults who aim to complete a novel, series of picture books or shorter stories for young children. Taught by published writers for children and young people and by publishing professionals, this practical course will help you refine your craft while learning about the interaction of creative and business considerations in the modern publishing industry.
This course is available both on campus and online so you can work in the way that suits you best.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Most applicants will have an undergraduate degree however we're willing to look at applications from those with non-traditional academic or work backgrounds who meet the criteria summarised above. It's not necessary to have a degree in English, Creative Writing or related disciplines; your engagement with children’s and Young Adult literature as a reader and writer is more important than the field of previous study. |
Fees
| England | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Most applicants will have an undergraduate degree however we're willing to look at applications from those with non-traditional academic or work backgrounds who meet the criteria summarised above. It's not necessary to have a degree in English, Creative Writing or related disciplines; your engagement with children’s and Young Adult literature as a reader and writer is more important than the field of previous study. |
| Location | Newton Park Campus Newton St Loe Bath BA2 9BN |
Fees
| England | 9955 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9955 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9955 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9955 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 9955 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 9955 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 19390 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 19390 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Most applicants will have an undergraduate degree however we're willing to look at applications from those with non-traditional academic or work backgrounds who meet the criteria summarised above. It's not necessary to have a degree in English, Creative Writing or related disciplines; your engagement with children’s and Young Adult literature as a reader and writer is more important than the field of previous study. |
| Location | Newton Park Campus Newton St Loe Bath BA2 9BN |
Fees
| England | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 4978 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Most applicants will have an undergraduate degree however we're willing to look at applications from those with non-traditional academic or work backgrounds who meet the criteria summarised above. It's not necessary to have a degree in English, Creative Writing or related disciplines; your engagement with children’s and Young Adult literature as a reader and writer is more important than the field of previous study. |
Fees
| England | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 9220 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 9220 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Most applicants will have an undergraduate degree however we're willing to look at applications from those with non-traditional academic or work backgrounds who meet the criteria summarised above. It's not necessary to have a degree in English, Creative Writing or related disciplines; your engagement with children’s and Young Adult literature as a reader and writer is more important than the field of previous study. |
| Location | Newton Park Campus Newton St Loe Bath BA2 9BN |
Fees
| England | 9465 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9465 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9465 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9465 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 9465 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 9465 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 18440 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 18440 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Most applicants will have an undergraduate degree however we're willing to look at applications from those with non-traditional academic or work backgrounds who meet the criteria summarised above. It's not necessary to have a degree in English, Creative Writing or related disciplines; your engagement with children’s and Young Adult literature as a reader and writer is more important than the field of previous study. |
| Location | Newton Park Campus Newton St Loe Bath BA2 9BN |
Fees
| England | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 4733 GBP for Year 1 |
Bath Spa University is about more than studying. It’s about getting stuck in: thinking, making and doing. About bumping into friends on campus, embracing challenges and genuinely caring. We push boundaries and ourselves. If that sounds good to you, you’ll fit in well.
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