MA (by Dissertation) Creative Writing in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,750
(c. USD25,017.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies provides MAD Creative Writing supervision across all faculty research specialties. This expanding program supports every genre, featuring published authors, poets, and dramatists among our instructors, complemented by an inspiring lineup of guest writers from the Essex Book Festival.
Our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies offers MAD Creative Writing guidance in all areas of faculty expertise. As a rapidly developing discipline, we welcome all writing styles, with our teaching team including accomplished novelists, poets, and playwrights, alongside an exceptional visiting writers program through the Essex Book Festival to spark creativity.

Many alumni from our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies have pursued successful writing careers.
Other former research students now work as academics, university professors, educators, publishing professionals, editorial staff, reporters, arts coordinators, theater directors, drama consultants, and language specialists.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

We will consider a 2:1 or above (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject such as creative writing, theatre/drama studies, literature, film and media studies, modern languages and art history. If English is not your first language, then we will require you to have IELTS 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, with a minimum score of 5.5 in all other components, TOEFL IBT 100 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 26, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 18,750

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