This course is designed across three semesters, with each class intended to develop not just the skills aspiring writers need, but the right skills at the right stage in their development. The structure of the MLitt gives writers the freedom to pursue their chosen forms and genres in terms of their creative work, while providing guidance and support in an academic context too. The staff team aim for a collegiate, supportive atmosphere – we arent just a writing course, were a writing community.
Strathclyde staff can offer specialist tuition in a wide range of genres including:
contemporary fiction & non-fiction
historical fiction & fiction for young adults
screenwriting
poetry
Careers
Graduates from creative writing subjects at the University of Strathclyde have gone into writing, publishing, teaching, journalism and may other professions. Some graduates have also gone on to further their skills by undertaking a PhD. Other have chosen to become self-employed as tutors.
Writers who have taken masters and/or doctoral qualifications in creative writing at Strathclyde include Louise Welsh, Rachel Sieffert, Beatrice Colin and Colette Paul.
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سبتمبر 2025
John Anderson Campus
16 Richmond Street,
Glasgow,
G1 1XQ, Scotland, United Kingdom
An upper second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in any subject, plus a portfolio of creative writing.
The submission of a satisfactory entry portfolio of creative writing. This should consist of one of the following:
2,000 words of prose (fiction or creative non-fiction)
up to 10 poems (no more than 40 lines in length)
the page equivalent of a short, fifteen-minute play
an outline of creative work you might develop in the course of the degree, possibly in the context of the dissertation (no more than two A4 pages)
English language requirements:
IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL (IBT): 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing: 18.
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تضم الجامعة حوالي 30 ألف طالب من أكثر من 140 دولة، وتقع في قلب مدينة غلاسكو - المركز الاقتصادي والتجاري النابض