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PostgraduateMA

Creative Writing

University of Roehampton
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£9,250Per Year (Intl)
£6,170Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Creative Writing at University of Roehampton is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MA in Creative Writing degree is designed for ambitious, committed writers who want to hone and develop their writing practice and develop their creative, critical and professional writing skills in preparation for careers in the creative industries. Roehampton was one of the first universities in London to offer an MA in Creative Writing when it was launched in 2005 and it remains dedicated to providing an innovative, unique curriculum, taught by world-leading academic staff and internationally renowned writers. You will be able to explore three main forms of writing on this MA Cr... International tuition fees are £9,250 per year, home/UK fees are £6,170 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Fiction Writing
Contemporary Poetry and Poetic Form
Writing for Young Readers
The Short Story Workshop
Novel Development and Craft
Critical Approaches to Creative Writing
Professional Practice in Publishing
Creative Writing Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementSpecific entry requirements A second-class honours degree is normally required but non-standard applications are also welcome. General entry requirements UK students General entry requirements UK students General entry requirements International students

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,250

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£9,250

Home Student Fee

£6,170

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
10%Studying
11%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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