Creative Writing MA, PGCert

Newcastle University · Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

MA, PGCertEnglish30 ECTS2 yearsOn CampusBoth

The Creative Writing MA, PGCert programme at Newcastle University (Creative Writing, Creative and Cultural Industries) is a MA, PGCert programme delivered in English over 2 years (4 semesters) (30 ECTS (180 UK credits)). This advanced second-cycle programme provides students with specialized theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and research capabilities in the discipline. Graduates are prepared for professional careers in industry, public administration, or further doctoral research.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students): £26,800/year
Tuition (Non-EU students): £26,800/year
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students): 2027-06-30
Application deadlines (Non-EU students): 2027-06-30
Duration: 2 years
ECTS credits: 30
Language: English
Study format: On Campus
Starts: 01 September 2027
Intake: September intakes

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2027-06-30

Non-EU students

2027-06-30

Programme overview

DegreeMA, PGCert
Duration2 years
ECTS30
LanguageEnglish
Study formatOn Campus
PaceBoth
CountryUnited Kingdom
FacultyCreative Writing, Creative and Cultural Industries

Official university

Newcastle University

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 2 years of study.

EU & Non-EU	Tuition	Living	Total
EU & Non-EU	£53,600	—	needs the fee

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