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International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
University of Plymouth · Postgraduate
£4,000scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
- Open to your course
1 yearDuration
£18,700Per Year (Intl)
£9,700Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
The MA Creative Writing at University of Plymouth is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Plymouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Do you want to develop your own original writing whilst engaging with the best contemporary work being published? You’ll refine your craft with guidance from the award-winning writers who teach on this workshop-based MA, as well as from visiting writers. Make the most of an opportunity to produce a substantial written project in a nurturing, creative environment. International tuition fees are £18,700 per year, home/UK fees are £9,700 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Advanced Creative Writing Practice
Literary Analysis and Critical Theory
Writing for Publication
Screenwriting and Dramatic Forms
The Contemporary Publishing Industry
Creative Writing Dissertation Project
Mentorship and Professional Development in Writing
Genre Exploration and Experimentation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,700
per year
Total Course Cost (1 years)£18,700
Home Student Fee
£9,700
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Salary data is not yet available for this course.
💼 Employment Breakdown
45%Working
10%Studying
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data
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