Arts & Humanities
BA (Honours) Art History and Visual Cultures
The Open University, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- February 2027, October 2027
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
This masters develops writing skills in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction or scriptwriting for film, radio or the stage. Students write in a chosen genre, experiment with at least one other genre and work towards a substantial piece of writing.
Duration: 2 years part-time (180 credits) | Intake: October 2027 | Study mode: part-time distance learning | Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
MA Creative Writing part 1 (A802, 60 credits) followed by MA Creative Writing part 2 (A803, 120 credits). Study covers practical writing activities, sharing writing and constructive criticism, and sound knowledge of a secondary genre.
Equips students with writing and editorial skills and transferable communication and collaborative abilities for a freelance writing career.
A UK honours degree (or equivalent), preferably with at least a 2:1. The degree need not be in Creative Writing, but some knowledge of creative writing is needed as the MA assumes undergraduate-level skills. It is not a qualification for those just starting to write creatively. Applicants without a related degree are strongly recommended to complete the preparatory work for part 1 or the free OpenLearn creative writing short courses.
Domestic applicants: GBP 8,400 for the whole programme (2026/27). Fee shown is the total for the qualification at current prices for students in England; fees are paid module by module. Source
Intake: October 2027
Duration: 2 years part-time (180 credits)
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
The Open University, United Kingdom
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