Study MFA in Creative Writing at University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland, UCD College of Arts and Humanities

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

UCD offers two graduate courses in creative writing, an MA and MFA. The MFA programme is a more advanced degree than the MA, and in some instances can follow on from the MA. MFA students will be part of a smaller cohort which offers very close supervision of a work in progress for the duration of an academic year. It is best suited to students who are working to complete a full-manuscript and have already undertaken courses in craft andor related fields.Develop your own writing skills under experienced tuition and supervisionStructural and line editing of the work in progress is a core component and class groups in this module are from two to four studentsTaught by experienced, published staff of international reputation

Which department am I in?

UCD College of Arts and Humanities

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

€23,250.00 (US$ 24,917) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Belfield Campus

Belfield, Dublin 4,

Belfield,

Dublin,

D04 V1W8, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

This course is suited to students who have already acquired the skills associated with a full programme in creative writing MA, M Phil Creative Writing, BFA, BA Creative Writing MajorJoint Major or equivalent and have a work in progress to which they now wish to devote the greater part of an academic year with a view to offering that work for publication. Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.