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MA in English with Creative Writing
About
The MA in English with Creative Writing at the University of Nottingham Malaysia combines creative and critical practices to develop advanced skills in professional writing and literary analysis. Ideal for those pursuing careers in the creative industries, publishing, or writing, the programme also includes modules in English language and literature to expand expertise in English studies.
Students gain proficiency in research methods, critical thinking, and the creative process, with opportunities to produce original work aligned with publication standards. This degree enhances employability in writing, teaching, and cultural sectors, while also providing a strong foundation for further academic or vocational pursuits.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Intakes | September |
| Total estimated cost (local) | S$ 17,318 |
| Total estimated cost (foreign) | S$ 19,707 |
Subjects
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English Language
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | S$ 17,318 | S$ 19,707 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 17,318 | S$ 19,707 |
| Estimated cost per year | S$ 17,318 | S$ 19,707 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
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Academic Qualifications:
A second-class honours degree (2:2) or international equivalent in a relevant subject. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed accordingly. -
Creative Writing Sample:
Applicants must submit a sample of written work as part of the application. The university will provide full details on how and when to submit this. -
Institution Recognition:
Applicants must hold a degree from a recognised university. While students from all academic backgrounds are considered, some programmes may require related prior study. -
Interview (if applicable):
An interview may be required for further evaluation during the admissions process.
English Language Requirements
One of the following test scores is required if your previous education was not conducted in English:
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IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0
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TOEFL iBT: 90 overall
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Minimum: 19 (Writing & Listening), 20 (Reading), 22 (Speaking)
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PTE Academic: 71 overall, with no component below 65
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MUET: Band 4.5 (valid for 5 years)
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IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted.
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Online versions (IELTS Academic Online, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, PTE Academic Online) are not accepted.
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All other English test scores must be less than 2 years old at the time of application.
Curriculum
Core modules
- Fiction: Form and Context
- Poetry: Form and Context
- Creative Writing Workshop
- Creative Writing Conventions and Techniques
- What is Literature?
- English: Dissertation in Creative Writing
Optional modules (choose only one)
- Grammar and Discourse
- Literature and Modernity