Course summary
Writing a novel is on most bucket lists, but very few people make their dream a reality. Our fully flexible online MA enables you to develop your novel at your own pace, at times to suit your lifestyle, from anywhere in the world. You’ll be supported throughout by acclaimed novelists, who are experienced creative writing lecturers with valuable industry links. Course highlights -Our teaching team are all experienced creative writing lecturers as well as being novelists – they include novelist, critic and TV director/producer Dr Adam Lively and fantasy novelist/critic Dr Adam Dalton. -You’ll be learning with state-of-the-art distance learning tools and 24-hour web support through our innovative online platform -Creative writing at Middlesex has strong links with the publishing industry, including hosting the annual North London Story Festival, which has included appearances by writers such as former poet laureate Carol-Anne Duffy, novelist David Nicholls and Booker Prize shortlisted author Stephen Kelman. -As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module
Modules
Modules: Writing as a Novelist - 30 Credits - Compulsory Reading as a Novelist - 30 Credits - Compulsory Research for Fiction - 30 Credits - Compulsory Developing the Novel - 30 Credits - Compulsory Dissertation - 60 Credits - Compulsory
Entry requirements
2:2 (hons degree) or equivalent qualification
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | With at least 6.0 in each component |
TOEFL (iBT) | 87 | With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading |
PTE Academic | 58 | With at least 51 in all components |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £7800* | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £7800* | Whole course |
Scotland | £7800* | Whole course |
Wales | £7800* | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £7800* | Whole course |
EU | £7800* | Whole course |
International | £7800* | Whole course |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Middlesex University
Hendon Campus
The Burroughs
Barnet
NW4 4BT