Certificate in Crime Writing

A continuing programme of 3 weekend courses taught by successful authors Domenica De Rosa (Elly Griffiths) and Lesley Thomson.

Certificate in Fiction Writing

Made up of 3 weekend course units, self-directed study and a final submission of 5000 words. Taught by published tutors; Bethan Roberts and Laura Wilkinson.

Certificate in Life Writing

Explore the fascinating world of Life Writing on our one year, part-time Certificate course. Taught through a combination of live weekend courses from published authors and self-directed study, this course introduces you the key areas of Life Writing including: memoir, biography, autobiography, and explores the similarities and differences.

Graduate Diploma Creative Writing

The Graduate Diploma is equivalent to the level of the third year of a BA (Hons). It is designed for aspiring writers who want to develop their skills and explore different creative forms. You will study fiction, creative non-fiction (with particular emphasis on essay, memoir, journaling) and poetics. 

MA Creative Writing & Publishing

A 2 year part-time course, for those who are already a committed writer and keen to further develop your writing and research skills and learn about the publishing process.

MFA Creative Writing & Publishing

MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing follows on from our MA in Creative Writing and Publishing. It provides a high-level pathway aimed at emerging writers who wish to complete work-in-progress to a publishable standard. This MFA is unique in providing a supportive context specifically designed to support you to finish your unfinished novel.