Universities United Kingdom Newcastle University Courses MPhil Creative Writing

MPhil Creative Writing
at Newcastle University

Newcastle, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 18,600
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 7 TOEFL: 100

Program Overview

Our supervision expertise, partnerships and passion for creative writing offers you an energetic, creative and well-resourced research culture to immerse yourself in.

We offer MPhil and PhD in Creative Writing supervision from a diverse range of experienced writers who are recognised specialists in their field. Areas of expertise include:

poetry
prose fiction, including fiction for children or young adults
writing for stage, screen, or radio
writing creative non-fiction, including:
- memoir
- biography
- narrative non-fiction
- essay writing
- the literature of travel, nature and place

We have strong links with a variety of partners, who all provide a wealth of materials, knowledge and opportunities:

Seven Stories: The National Centre for the Children's Book
Wordsworth Trust (Dove Cottage)
Bloodaxe Books
Northern Stage
Live Theatre
Tyneside Cinema

Entry Requirement
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in English. If you are applying for a PhD you also need a master's degree.

Along with your application you will be asked to submit examples of your creative writing, including two short stories, six poems or a script.

Typically we recognise 60% from section 1 universities, 62% from section 2 universities and 65% from section 3 universities as comparable to a 2.1 and 58% from section 1 universities, 60% from section 2 universities and 63% from section 3 universities as comparable to a 2.2.

This can be in any of the following qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree
- Bachelor Pass or General degree in Arts, Science or Commerce
- Bachelor Special or Honours degree
- Bachelor degree in professional subjects
Admissions criteria may vary depending on the course you are applying for, please check course specific entry requirements.
Fees & Scholarships
Fees and funding

Home students Tuition fees (per year)
£4,596

International students Tuition fees (per year)
£18,600
Career Prospect
Many of our students go on to publication or performance either during or shortly after their studies.

Cost Of Studying At Newcastle University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MPhil Creative Writing at Newcastle University