Program Description
Newcastle University's MA in Creative Writing is an immersive program designed to develop your skills as a professional writer across various genres, including fiction, poetry, and scriptwriting. It offers expert guidance from published authors, fostering a supportive community for creative development and critical feedback. This course culminates in a substantial creative project, preparing graduates for literary careers, publishing, teaching, or further doctoral research.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 69.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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