MA Creative and Critical Writing

at Canterbury Christ Church University Medway

Modules:
 

• Writers on Writing: Creative & Critical Responses
• Inside & Out: Writing Place
• Research for Writers: Methods, Practice & Application
• Story, Shape & Structure: The Craft of Writing
• The Contemporary: Writing the Anthropocene

Applicants who do not have a 2:2 or above in a named BA Creative Writing or BA Creative & Professional Writing course are required to submit a sample of their writing in the form of a 2000-word portfolio, along with their personal statement. This enables the course team to review applicants on their individual merits, taking the quality of applicants’ writing into consideration alongside undergraduate qualifications, relevant professional qualifications, life experiences affecting ability to study, and work experience.

International Students: £15,500 per year.

Our MA Creative & Critical Writing is a valuable step towards a professional writing career. Graduates of this course are likely to continue developing their writing practice with publication in mind. We aim to give students the critical toolkit and industry understanding to present their work professionally, whether they wish to pursue publication for a project, work as freelance writers, or develop a community-facing creative practice.