Course summary
The PhD in Creative Writing offers committed and talented writers the opportunity to study Creative Writing at the highest level. Supported by an expert supervisory team you will work independently towards the production of a substantial, publishable piece of creative writing, accompanied by a sustained exercise in critical study. The academic staff you will be working with are all active researchers or authors, including well-published and prize-winning writers of poetry, prose fiction and drama. They include:
- Dr Jane Alexander - Fiction
- Dr Lynda Clark - Fiction
- Dr Patrick Errington - Poetry
- Dr Miriam Gamble - Poetry
- Dr Alan Gillis - Poetry
- Nicola McCartney - Drama
- Dr Jane McKie - Poetry
- Dr Allyson Stack - Fiction
- Kim Sherwood - Fiction
- Alice Thompson - Fiction
Modules
See our website for detailed programme information.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on our website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
The University of Edinburgh
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