Overview

On the Creative Writing programme offered at University of East Anglia working closely with an academic supervisor gives you the support to carry out your own independent research and make your own mark.

Key facts

We have a wealth of remarkable academics, but how do you know which team will be right for you?

We suggest you look at the School's website, check out some academics and read up on some of their publications. We recommend that you identify at least one member of staff at UEA who might be your supervisor and that you contact them, to express your interest and discuss your research proposal. You will need to submit a research proposal of no more than 1500 words with your application.

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Programme Structure

Research includes:

Creative writing

Life writing and creative non-fiction

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
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Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
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Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

98

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norwich, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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130

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TOEFL^® IBT

98

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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General requirements

The minimum academic requirement for entry to a doctoral degree is a UK upper second class undergraduate honours degree and a Master's degree, or equivalent.

The minimum academic requirement for Master's by Research is a UK upper second class undergraduate honours degree, or equivalent.

If English is not your first language or you are from a country that is not on the UKVI list of English speaking countries , you may be required to provide evidence of your proficiency in the English language.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24650 GBP / year

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Living costs

Norwich

United Kingdom

609 - 1044 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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