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PostgraduateMA

Publishing and Creative Writing

York St John University
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£11,800Per Year (Intl)
£8,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

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

Contemporary Publishing Industry
Advanced Creative Writing Practice
Critical Theory and Literature
Editorial Practice and Production
Literary Analysis and Critique
Publishing in the Digital Age
Research Methods for Writers
Creative Project and Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,800

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£11,800

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.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
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