Study MA, PG Cert Creative Writing and Publishing at Anglia Ruskin University in the UK, Cambridge School of Creative Industries

MA, PG Cert Creative Writing and Publishing

UK

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What will I learn?

Be both a creative writer and a publisher. Customise your studies and prepare yourself for work in these increasingly entwined growth industries. Whether you want to join the traditional publishing industry, establish your own small press or set up a single-author imprint for your own novels, this Masters degree will help you meet your ambitions.Publishing is a thriving international creative industry, central to the shaping and communication of human knowledge, creativity, and entertainment. It has never been more varied, from the Big Five and their many distinctive imprints to small, independent publishers of books and literary magazines.Our practical, industry-focused course enables you to tailor assignments to your creative and professional interests. This is a structured programme of creative practice, alongside the analytical investigation of the literary world, and publishing strategy and processes.In our creative writing workshops, you'll get feedback on your writing from other students as well as our experienced teaching team, giving you a unique perspective on how your work is read by different audiences. You'll learn how to develop and edit your work, and to find your voice as a writer.

Which department am I in?

Cambridge School of Creative Industries

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£18,400.00 (US$ 23,762) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Cambridge Campus

East Road, Cambridge,

Cambridge,

Cambridgeshire,

CB1 1PT, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A good honours degree, typically 2.2 or above (or equivalent), normally in a related subject. Applicants with professional experience are also encouraged to apply.

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

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ARU is the Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023, reflecting the university's success in delivering high-impact projects.

  • Gold rated in Teaching Excellence Framework 2023
  • Queen's Anniversary Prize 2021 for music therapy research
  • UK top 15 percent for international graduate employment rate
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