Creative Writing

689 Master's degrees in Creative Writing

Swansea University4,2(104)

Swansea, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing (Extended)

The Creative Writing (Extended) MA at Swansea University is a two-year, full-time programme designed to enhance your literary skills. This course offers a unique opportunity to study abroad at a partner institution in the US, enriching your experience and writing capabilities. You'll develop expertise in various genres while benefiting from a vibrant academic community.

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

2 years$17,437/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

MFA Creative Writing at University College Dublin ovides close supervision and direction of a novel / a collection of short stories or a collection of poetry already in draft form or well underway prior to the commencement of the course.

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

1 year$26,478/yr

Dún Laoghaire, Institute of Art, Design + Technology4,0(15)

Dún Laoghaire, Ireland

Screenwriting for Film and Television

This Screenwriting for Film and Television program at Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology gives writers the opportunity to explore, experiment and learn the craft of screenwriting, in conjunction with the development and writing of a full-length screenplay.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$12,496/yr

Southern New Hampshire University4,5(66)

Online

Creative Writing Online

Share your story with the world and let the power of storytelling take your career to new heights with an online Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing Online. As one of the only programs available that encourages a focus on genre fiction, Southern New Hampshire University's online MFA lets you hone your craft in an area specific to your strengths and interests.

M.F.A. Part-time Online

1 year$31,632/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Playwriting

The MFA in Playwriting at Boston University is offered by the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences (GRS) in close collaboration with the College of Fine Arts (CFA) School of Theatre.

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

3 years$33,382/yr

University of East Anglia4,4(30)

Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing Prose Fiction (Part Time)

This Creative Writing Prose Fiction (Part Time) MA course from the University of East Anglia is the oldest and most prestigious Creative Writing programme in the UK. It is uniquely focused on the writing of fiction. We take a rigorous and creative approach to enabling students' ideas, voices, technique and craft.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 years$32,703/yr

The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama4,0(3)

London, United Kingdom

Writing for Theatre, Film, Radio and Television

Writing for Theatre, Film, Radio and Television offers a vocational training in writing drama across a range of different media contexts. The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama courses provide the opportunity for you to develop the core competencies and skills of the dramatist, to explore your ‘voice’, to develop your confidence in your own writing.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$30,824/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(115)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

If you're a talented and ambitious writer looking to develop your craft and take your writing to the next level, Glasgow's renowned Creative Writing programme at the University of Glasgow.

M.Litt. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$34,359/yr

University of Canterbury4,0(28)

Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Writing

For anyone with an interest in professional, academic, creative, and technical writing, this coursework-based Writing programme from University of Canterbury allows you to specialise and deepen your expertise.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$30,115/yr

London Film School4,5(2)

London, United Kingdom

Screenwriting

The Screenwriting course programme offered by The London Film School is an intensive one-year programme that develops the writer’s original voice, embeds professional practice and enhances employability.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,255/yr

Humber Polytechnic4,2(88)

Toronto, Canada

Television Writing and Producing

The Television Writing and Producing graduate certificate programme from Humber Polytechnic prepares you to work in the writers’ rooms of major television programmes and in television production offices as a creative producer.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

3 years$13,778/yr

University of St Andrews4,4(21)

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Playwriting and Screenwriting

The MLitt in Playwriting and Screenwriting at the University of St Andrews provides a gateway into the professional world of writing for stage, radio or screen.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)

Ypsilanti, United States

Reading

The Master of Arts in Reading program at Eastern Michigan University provides candidates with a strong theoretical foundation in the field of reading and literacy, as well as skills needed to address the needs of K-12 learners, particularly those who require specialized literacy intervention.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,916/yr

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Writing

The Writing program at Northwestern University provides students the opportunity to grow as artists within the specializations of fiction, nonfiction, popular fiction, and poetry. The small-group workshop format allows for individual attention from published, award-winning faculty.

M.A. Part-time Blended

1 yearTuition not available

University of Salford4,3(128)

Salford, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing: Innovation and Experiment

The University of Salford offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Writing: Innovation and Experiment. This programme can be pursued either full-time over one year or part-time across two years, providing flexibility for students. It is designed for those seeking to enhance their writing skills and explore innovative practices in a vibrant academic environment.

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

1 year$23,774/yr

Johns Hopkins University4,6(49)

Online Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Writing

You bring the passion for storytelling, the Writing program at Johns Hopkins University will help you develop your craft, tap into your creativity, and increase your network. The goal is that you will leave the program ready to write, publish, and edit at the highest levels possible.

M.A. Part-time Online

1½ year$41,250/yr

Naropa University4,3(4)

Boulder, United States

Creative Writing (Low-Residency)

Creative Writing (Low-Residency) offered by Naropa University, the award-winning Jack Kerouac School faculty will support you in discovering both your best creative work and your best self.

M.F.A. Full-time Blended

2 years$15,150/yr

Whistling Woods International

Mumbai, India

Screenwriting

The Screenwriting programme from Whistling Woods International will impart advanced instruction in screenwriting and create professional screenwriters.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,202/yr

Loyola Marymount University4,7(23)

Los Angeles, United States

Writing and Producing for Television

The Writing and Producing for Television of Loyola Marymount University trains students to become writer-producers—the showrunners and creative leaders behind today’s top TV programming.

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

3 years$29,223/yr

Hamline University3,0(1)

Saint Paul, United States

Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults

Hamline University's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults (MFAC) program is a rigorous and supportive community that helps writers of all backgrounds develop their craft and prepare their work for publication.

M.F.A. Full-time Blended

2 years$23,608/yr