PhD Creative Writing in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
Visit institution website for more information
Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,000
(c. USD28,266.42)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our PhD in Creative Writing allows you to craft a substantial original work while honing your research abilities. You'll receive expert guidance from seasoned poets or novelists and can tap into the university's diverse faculty to find the perfect supervisor for your critical component.

The program consists of two parts. The creative component can be either a novel or short story collection (maximum 100,000 words) or a poetry manuscript containing up to 60 poems.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A Bachelors (Honours) degree at 2:1 level or above (or its international equivalent) in a related subject; and A UK Master's degree with an overall Distinction classification (or its international equivalent) in a related subject; Any strong relevant professional experience will be considered on a case by case basis. Students whose first language is not English require one of the following: an overall IELTS score of 7.0 with 7.0 in the writing component, or a TOEFL score of 600 paper-based test or 100 internet-based test, or a Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 70 overall with 70 in the writing component, or an overall Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III grade of Merit with Merit in the writing component.

Tuition GBP 21,000

Similar programs for you