Study Children's Publishing MA at Bath Spa University in the UK, School of Writing, Publishing and the Humanities

Children's Publishing MA

UK

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What will I learn?

This creative, industry-focused MA Children’s Publishing course is the first of its kind, offering a deep and immersive learning experience across editorial, sales and marketing, rights and contracts, and design and production. You’ll explore various aspects of the industry such as business strategy, audience and market research, user experience and digital product development, collaboration and project management.Taught by industry specialists, the course provides a full understanding of the various departments, roles and skills required to work in this exhilarating, diverse and fast-evolving sector. You’ll have access to up-to-date information from industry speakers and field trips to key events, which could include the Bath Children’s Literature Festival and the international London Book Fair. The course has been carefully designed to offer flexibility. You can tailor your coursework and create a final industry project around your own interests and ambitions.

Which department am I in?

School of Writing, Publishing and the Humanities

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£18,755.00 (US$ 24,221) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Newton Park

Newton Park, Newton St Loe,

Bath,

Bath and North East Somerset,

BA2 9BN, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£18,755.00 (US$ 24,221) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Newton Park

Newton Park, Newton St Loe,

Bath,

Bath and North East Somerset,

BA2 9BN, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

We usually require candidates to have a good first degree in any academic subject. You may be considered without a first degree if you can demonstrate considerable relevant experience.

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

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About Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University is a leading university in creativity, innovation, and enterprise, offering superb teaching and stunning campus locations.

  • Small class sizes and high quality of teaching
  • Bath rated as one of the safest cities in the UK
  • 2026 HE Careers and Employability Team of the Year shortlist
  • Beautiful campuses within short distance of Bath city centre

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