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Durham University: Creative Writing
Institution | Durham University View institution profile |
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Department | English Studies |
Web | durham.ac.uk |
Telephone | 0191 334 1000 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MA in Creative Writing is an exciting course at Durham University. Taught by award-winning writers Dr Paul Batchelor, Dr Naomi Booth, Kayo Chingonyi, Professor Claire Harman, Sunjeev Sahota, and Dr Sam Riviere. This is an academically rigorous degree that will develop your practical knowledge of writing poetry and prose fiction. You will receive structured support through writing workshops and one-to-one tutorials in order to develop their own ideas. You will also study a broad range of literature from the 20th and 21st centuries, and produce new work in response.
MA
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Students are usually required to have an Honours Degree at 2:1 level or higher or GPA average of 3.2 from a recognised national or international university. Students should submit a sample of 4-6 poems or 2,000 words of fiction. All students must provide two positive academic or professional references. |
Location | Durham City Palatine Centre Durham DH1 3HP |
Fees
England | 11750 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 11750 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 11750 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 11750 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 11750 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 24750 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 24750 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 24750 GBP for Year 1 |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Students are usually required to have an Honours Degree at 2:1 level or higher or GPA average of 3.2 from a recognised national or international university. Students should submit a sample of 4-6 poems or 2,000 words of fiction. All students must provide two positive academic or professional references. |
Location | Durham City Palatine Centre Durham DH1 3HP |
Fees
England | 6500 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 6500 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 6500 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 6500 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 6500 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 13700 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 13700 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 13700 GBP for Year 1 |
Durham University
- World top 100 University: 78th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
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- 8th in the Complete University Guide
- 53rd in the QS World University rankings for Sustainability 2023
- 50th in the world in the category of Employer Reputation. QS World University Rankings 2024
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