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MFA Creative Writing at City St George's, University of London

City St George's, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MFA develops your creative writing under expert guidance as you complete a full-length work of fiction, genre fiction or non-fiction, while gaining transferable skills for writing and the creative industries.

Faculty: School of Communication & Creativity  |  Duration: Full-time: 2 years; part-time: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MFA (300 credits) comprises 135 credits of taught modules (seven core, two core elective and two elective modules) and a 60-credit dissertation that is an extended piece of creative writing from your proposed full-length work.

Career pathways

The MFA combines creative and practical skills for a career as a writer, with transferable skills for teaching, editing and publishing.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally at least a lower second class honours degree (or international equivalent); applicants with relevant professional experience or demonstrable potential are welcome. English language: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall, no less than 5.5 in any subtest.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,910 a year (2027/28). Home/UK tuition fee, full-time per year (part-time £5,960 per year) Source

International applicants: GBP 22,220 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee, full-time per year (part-time £11,110 per year) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full-time: 2 years; part-time: 4 years

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