
Course Overview
The MA Publishing and Creative Writing at York St John University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about shaping public narratives. Based in York, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Develop the skills and knowledge needed to work in the publishing industry, while also developing your own creative writing practice. Focus on the links between critical thinking, publication, contemporary literature and creative writing. We will guide you to unleash your creativity and write with the contemporary publishing sector in mind. International tuition fees are £11,800 per year, home/UK fees are £8,800 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £18,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£11,800
per year
Home Student Fee
£8,800
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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