Creative Writing
Certificate: The Certificate aims to introduce students to advanced study of creative writing at university level, with particular emphasis on group and individual work in a seminar environment. The Certificate in Creative Writing (120 credits) requires 80 credits in creative writing and a further 40 general credits from any subject of your choice. It is usually recommended to choose general credit from appropriate literature courses.
Diploma: To take the Diploma (240 credits) students must have successfully completed the Certificate. You will then go on to take a further 80 credits at level 2 in creative writing, with the remaining 40 credits from any subject at any level.
Creative Writing subjects
The choice of Creative Writing subjects are given below. Please note that the full programme of courses are offered over several years. To check which courses are available this year please look at the the Course Brochure. Click on the subjects below for detailed course information.
- 1021E Creative writing - fiction (Wednesdays)
- 1021E Creative writing - fiction (Saturdays)
- 1023E Creative writing: the novel
- 1024E Creative writing: the short story
- 2005E Intermediate techniques in writing fiction

