MA/PgD/PgC English Literature and Creative Writing Masters

The MA/PgD/PgC English Literature and Creative Writing Masters at Cardiff Metropolitan University offers students the opportunity to explore the intersections of literature and creative writing. Through a combination of theoretical and practical components, students will develop their understanding of literary forms and techniques, while also honing their skills in creative writing. The course is designed for those who are passionate about literature and writing, and who want to pursue a career in these fields. With expert tuition and access to state-of-the-art facilities, students will be able to develop their talents and knowledge in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Additional Information

The course is structured around three main themes: literary forms, creative writing, and critical theory. Students will have the opportunity to study a range of literary forms, including poetry, fiction, and drama, while also developing their skills in creative writing. In addition, students will be introduced to key critical theories and methods, which will help them to understand and interpret literary texts. Throughout the course, students will be encouraged to think critically about literature and creative writing, and to develop their own unique voice and style.

Unlock Your Creativity at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University offers a supportive and stimulating learning environment that is ideal for students pursuing a career in literature and creative writing. With expert tuition and access to state-of-the-art facilities, students will be able to develop their talents and knowledge in a range of literary forms and creative writing styles. The course is designed to help students become critical thinkers and skilled writers, who are well-prepared for careers in publishing, teaching, or other related fields.

The MA is also a great choice for those wishing to enhance their employment and professional opportunities in editorial and publishing careers. The programme is suitable for those who would like to become teachers of English literature and creative writing as well as those who are already teachers. For example, teachers of English at 'A' Level and GCSE often find the course suitable for professional development purposes, providing them with skills to enhance their teaching of English literature creative writing within their current curricula.

Our MA is appropriate for those who would like careers in community-based education and practice. The course also prepares you for further study at PhD level of Cardiff Metropolitan University and beyond.

Selection Procedure:

Submission of the online application form, please check Compulsory Supporting Documents here. Suitable applicants will be interviewed via Teams or over the phone.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.