Creative Writing
Northumbria University, NewcastleCreative Writing MA is a postgraduate degree at Northumbria University, Newcastle, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, taught full-time over 1 year.
About this course
Do you have a passion and talent for writing? Want to develop your confidence and ability as a writer and dream of being published?
Our MA in Creative Writing at Northumbria offers you the opportunity to explore your writing craft at an advanced level. You’ll gain a solid grounding in the techniques and skills of writing fiction, learn how to critique your own work and experiment with your writing voice.
A combination of core and option modules gives you the chance to develop your critical and analytical thinking. This course builds on your passion for creative writing, enhancing your career prospects as you develop a portfolio that reflects a broad range of genres.
You’ll graduate as a critical thinker with skills that will help you make a big difference in your chosen area of work and creative practice.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MA
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MA
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- English literature and creative writing
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ