Creative Writing and Pedagogy MA

Facts about Creative Writing and Pedagogy

Qualification	MA
Duration	Full time: 1 year Part time: 2 years
Attendance	To be confirmed
Assessment	Portfolios of exercises, edited and revised creative writing with evidence of extensive drafting, essays, presentations, research projects in creative writing pedagogy, substantial piece of creative writing and/or substantial research projects in creative writing pedagogy.
Course structure

Choose Kingston's Creative Writing and Pedagogy MA

The Creative Writing and Pedagogy MA intends to be a one-year, 180 credits programme, offering top-level creative writing and pedagogy training. It will provide a forum for students to work on their own writing in different genres while being supported by published practitioners. Its distinguishing feature is it will also prepare students to become teachers of creative writing.

What will you study?

The programme is designed to provide students with confidence and competence in the professional practice of creative writing and pedagogy. It also aims to help them gain a better understanding of the main concepts and approaches in the discipline of creative writing and pedagogy and their practical implementation, and to equip them with essential transferable skills, such as planning and carrying out academic research, developing analytical and critical thought, and making an efficient use of resources.