MA Creative Writing Poetry

University of East Anglia

Norwich, Norfolk, UK
MA Creative Writing Poetry
Duration1 Year
LevelMasters Program
  • MA Creative Writing (Poetry) aims to support students in writing poetry of a publishable standard and to create an encouraging but rigorous environment
  • Students join UEA’s renowned creative writing community in Norwich, a beautiful and historic UNESCO City of Literature
  • During the one-year (or two-year part-time) course of intensive reading, writing, exploration and risk-taking, students will develop a body of work close in length to a first collection
  • Through two Poetry Workshops, students will be encouraged to test, extend and refine their poetic technique – an experience that is often exciting and sometimes uncomfortable, but always rewarding
  • With this in mind, the course also gives students the chance to learn more about publishing procedures and opportunities, readings, literary awards and more
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1784992 INR
Hostel & Meals629007 INR
Transportation50710 INR
Personal Expenses85193 INR
Total764910 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants with Bachelors (Hons) degree - 2.1 or equivalent preferred, but not mandatory in any subject
  • Holders of an Indian Bachelor degree with at least 52% will be considered for postgraduate study
ExamsIELTS: 7
  •  With a minimum of 6.0 in each section and 7.0 in writing

PTE: 76
  • With a minimum of 64 in each section and 76 in writing

Additional info
  • Applicants will be expected to submit a portfolio of writing for assessment - up to 20 pages of poetry
  • Applicants obtain 70% or above for their English language Standard 12 level, awarded by one of the following boards within 10 years of their UEA course commencement, they will be considered for exemption for our English language requirements: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE); Council of Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE); Indian School Certificate (ISC); Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE); West Bengal; Karnataka; Maharashtra; Andhra Pradesh; Kerala; Goa; Delhi
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