Postgraduate

Creative Writing

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Duration
12 months, full-time; 24 months, part-time
Subject
Creative Writing
IELTS
6.5 overallAbout the same overall: PTE Academic 55, TOEFL iBT 81, Duolingo English Test 120, Oxford Test of English 136.

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Overview

A research led Masters programme designed for emerging writers who want to develop an extended creative project under expert supervision while building advanced research and craft skills.

Entry requirements

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OtherScotland: To be confirmed England, Wales & Northern Ireland: To be confirmed
OtherRepublic of Ireland: If you are an Irish citizen and have been ordinary resident in the Republic of Ireland for the three years prior to the relevant date, and will be coming to Scotland for Educational purposes only, you will

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall

Proof of English language proficiency if English isn’t your first language. For postgraduate studies, we require a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent (no individual test score below 5.5). The test must be taken within two years of the programme start date.

Fees

International students: GBP 22,200

UK students: To be confirmed

UK/Home: To be confirmed

Start dates

September

Application deadline

No formal closing date for postgraduate taught applications — apply as early as possible. Check course page for specific deadlines.

Campus

  • Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Postgraduate Taught

Academic

A minimum GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale. Some courses may accept a lower GPA and will take into consideration your supporting documents. Please contact us if you are in any doubt. Applications are made directly to Strathclyde through the course web page for postgraduate study. If you wish to apply for a research degree you'd normally have to have a Masters degree and some experience of research work.

English language

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5) | Faculty of Science: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall (no individual band less than 5.5) | Faculty of Engineering | Faculty of Science

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Scholarships at University of Strathclyde

17 for this level
  • Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Masters StudyGBP 6,000
  • Faculty of Engineering: Dean’s International Excellence Award for Masters StudyGBP 9,000 - GBP 12,000
  • Faculty of Science International Excellence Scholarship for Postgraduate Taught Masters StudentsGBP 7,000 - GBP 8,000
  • Faculty of Science International Masters ScholarshipGBP 6,000

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TuitionGBP 22,200
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 37,586

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Where you will study

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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