MA Regional Writing in Wolverhampton United Kingdom | University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,950
(c. USD21,311.91)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Regional writing can explore your immediate surroundings or transport readers to distant worlds, whether cultural niches, countryside settings, or futuristic landscapes. This MA program supports your creative goals in capturing narratives that matter to you—whether preserving local tales or redefining lives shaped by boundaries. The core objective is to hone your ability to craft creative pieces across diverse formats and media.

The curriculum includes two semester-long modules, collaborative projects with external partners advancing regional initiatives, a student-organized symposium, and a final dissertation. Weekly workshops will require written submissions and constructive peer feedback, often tied to lecture and seminar discussions. Your creative journey will be grounded in examining your methods, stylistic choices, and techniques, with encouragement to maintain a writer's journal for self-reflection and progress tracking.

Learn from acclaimed authors specializing in regional writing, dedicated to amplifying emerging and underrepresented voices, alongside visiting writers and publishing professionals. The program aims to refine your work to professional standards while highlighting diverse career opportunities post-graduation.

Full-time (1 year)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Academic Pathway
A degree classification of 2-2 or above in the areas of Creative and Professional Writing English Literature English Language or any of the above as a joint honours first degree
Or
Any degree nonHumanities subject area with a degree classification of 2-1 or above
You will also be required to provide a 500word creative piece evidencing your practice in any literary medium for example prose poetry creative nonfiction memoir
Work Experience Pathways

Published Writers and Industry Professionals
We accept applicants who are able to evidence work of publishable standard including selfpublished authors fan fiction is not accepted for entry
You will also be required to provide a 500word creative piece evidencing your practice in any literary medium for example prose poetry creative nonfiction memoir
Successful applicants will be required to achieve IELTS 7.0 with no component less than 7.0 or equivalent
toefl - Overall Score of 94

Tuition GBP 15,950

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