Creative Writing

689 Master's degrees in Creative Writing

The University of Manchester4,0(95)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Screenwriting

The Screenwriting training programme from The University of Manchester will professionalise writers and presents a genuine gateway into the film and television industries.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,674/yr

Emerson College4,0(9)

Boston, United States

Publishing and Writing

Emerson College's Publishing and Writing MA will help you discover your place in the ever-vital, ever-changing field of publishing. You will learn to shape the prose of fresh voices as an editor, represent writers as a literary agent, or work with exciting online publications and new media formats.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$59,800/yr

University of Southern Mississippi4,5(6)

West Hattiesburg, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

English (Creative Writing)

The English (Creative Writing) MA at the University of Southern Mississippi with a creative writing emphasis allows students to develop their creative writing, culminating in a thesis of fiction or poetry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$10,284/yr

Georgia State University4,3(60)

Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English - Rhetoric and Composition

Georgia State University offers the largest English - Rhetoric and Composition program in the Southeast, with eight specialized faculty members in rhetoric, composition, digital media and communication, writing center theories and pedagogies, and language studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,302/yr

Alaska Pacific University4,4(11)

Anchorage, United States

Creative Writing

The purpose of the MFA Creative Writing program at Alaska Pacific University is to provide an engaging, rigorous, and culturally responsive learning environment for emerging writers from all backgrounds, while showcasing and supporting the work of Alaskan, Indigenous, and Northern writers.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 Blended

2 years, 3 months$10,175/yr

MetFilm School4,0(2)

Leeds, United Kingdom

Screenwriting

MA Screenwriting from MetFilm School is designed to enable you to develop the skills and understanding needed to work as a writer in today’s screen industries.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,104/yr

University of Westminster4,3(115)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Professional Writing with Extended Work Placement

The Professional Writing with Extended Work Placement MA program at University of Westminster is designed for those who want to turn their love of words and writing into a dynamic and fulfilling career. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$24,426/yr

Central Michigan University3,9(42)

Mount Pleasant, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

Develop your talent and build a portfolio of short stories, novel excerpts, poems, creative nonfiction essays or a combination of these genres. A graduate degree in Creative Writing from Central Michigan University will prepare you to teach English at a community college, publish your work, or apply to MFA and PhD programs.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$15,435/yr

Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)

Ypsilanti, United States

Creative Writing

The MA Program in Creative Writing at Eastern Michigan University promotes innovation, experimentation and collaboration across artistic fields and cultural practices.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +2

1 year$20,916/yr

Newcastle University4,2(92)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

This Creative Writing programme from Newcastle University provides a unique opportunity to explore and develop your creative writing skills through practise, revision and discussion.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

Maharishi International University4,3(12)

Online

David Lynch Screenwriting (Online)

What makes a great storyteller – someone with meaningful ideas and the passion to express them? It’s time to approach screenwriting with consciousness. David Lynch Screenwriting (Online) is offered at Maharishi International University.

M.F.A. Part-time Online

2 years$19,750/yr

Roosevelt University4,0(4)

Chicago, United States

Creative Writing

The Creative Writing degree from Roosevelt University provides access to a close-knit community of writers as well as the opportunity to participate in Chicago's world-class literary scene.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$16,500/yr

George Mason University4,1(103)

Fairfax, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Literature and Composition

The Literature and Composition at George Mason University Postgrad.Cert prepares students for teaching literature and composition at the college level.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 On-campus

$36,477/yr

University of Plymouth4,2(104)

Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

This Creative Writing study delivered at University of Plymouth is for you if you want to develop your own writing by studying and practicing the major forms of fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, and dramatic writing (for stage and screen), culminating in a substantial dissertation project

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$25,376/yr

Anglia Ruskin University4,0(112)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing and Publishing

Develop your creativity and publishing industry knowledge with a focus on editorial, imaginative and professional writing, and marketing across print and digital with the Creative Writing and Publishing programme at Anglia Ruskin University.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,747/yr

Western Sydney University3,9(30)

Paramatta, Australia Top 2% in Worldwide

Literature and Creative Writing

The Literature and Creative Writing program at Western Sydney University offers you the opportunity to think across creative, critical and disciplinary categories, and to produce either works of scholarship or creative writing (or related creative work that crosses into other areas including music, art, performance and film).

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1½ year$25,063/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

Goldsmiths, University of London offers an MPhil/PhD in Creative Writing, designed for a duration of 3-4 years for full-time students or 4-6 years for part-time attendees. This programme allows you to delve into your creative writing while engaging in scholarly research, providing a comprehensive understanding of literary practices.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$28,497/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Screenwriting

The Screenwriting MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a professional two-year, full-time programme. It focuses on developing vivid characters and compelling narratives for film and television. Students benefit from a world-class faculty and a curriculum designed to foster independent creative voices.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$36,297/yr

University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul4,6(14)

Saint Paul, United States

Creative Writing and Publishing

The graduate programs in Creative Writing and Publishing at the University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul will provide you with the opportunity to study literature, writing, creative writing, publishing, and new media in a focused, enriching way.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,400/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(151)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Wits Journalism

Wits Journalism from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg offers several study programmes for aspirant and working journalists.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$2,413/yr