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Bath Spa University: Children's Publishing
| Institution | Bath Spa University View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Writing, Publishing and the Humanities |
| Web | http://www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses |
| admissions@bathspa.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01225 876180 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Shape stories and ideas into engaging print and digital publications on this industry-focused MA Children's Publishing course.
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Creative, studio-based and practical course focusing on an internationally successful, high-growth area of publishing.
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Specialist focus on print and digital publications, from picture books and story apps to young adult novels.
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Excellent opportunities for industry collaboration and career development.
This creative, industry-focused MA Children’s Publishing course is the first of its kind, offering a deep and immersive learning experience across editorial, sales and marketing, rights and contracts, and design and production. You’ll explore various aspects of the industry such as business strategy, audience and market research, user experience and digital product development, collaboration and project management.
Taught by industry specialists, the course provides a full understanding of the various departments, roles and skills required to work in this exhilarating, diverse and fast-evolving sector. You’ll have access to up-to-date information from industry speakers and field trips to key events, which could include the Bath Children’s Literature Festival and the international London Book Fair.
The course has been carefully designed to offer flexibility. You can tailor your coursework and create a final industry project around your own interests and ambitions.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | We usually require candidates to have a good first degree (2:1 or above) in any academic subject. You may be considered without a first degree, if you can demonstrate considerable relevant experience. You may be asked to attend an interview. If English is not your first language, you'll need to provide evidence of proficiency in the English language. The Admissions Team assesses applications individually, but for postgraduate courses we're looking for an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component (Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking). |
| Location | Newton Park Campus Newton St Loe Bath BA2 9BN |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 4413 GBP for Year 1 |
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| Republic of Ireland | 4413 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 4413 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 4413 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4413 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4413 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We usually require candidates to have a good first degree (2:1 or above) in any academic subject. You may be considered without a first degree, if you can demonstrate considerable relevant experience. You may be asked to attend an interview. If English is not your first language, you'll need to provide evidence of proficiency in the English language. The Admissions Team assesses applications individually, but for postgraduate courses we're looking for an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component (Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking). |
| Location | Newton Park Campus Newton St Loe Bath BA2 9BN |
Fees
| England | 8825 GBP for Year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | 8825 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 8825 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 8825 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 8825 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 8825 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 17065 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 17065 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.
Why Bath Spa?
Excellent Reputation
Our origins date back to 1852 and the original Bath School of Art, so we've built our reputation on more than 160 years of tradition and success. We're growing steadily too, with exciting courses and areas of research.
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