MA Creative Writing Prose Fiction
University of East Anglia · Norwich, United Kingdom
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University of East Anglia · Norwich, United Kingdom
MA Creative Writing Prose Fiction
Postgraduate · Arts
About this programme
Transform yourself as a writer by studying the craft of prose fiction with an internationally excellent cohort of other writers. This course, taught by distinguished and committed faculty, will challenge you to explore, play, experiment and take risks, leading you to develop your craft and your own voice. The MA Prose Fiction at UEA is the oldest and most prestigious Creative Writing programme in the UK. Our alumni include Nobel Laureate Sir Kazuo Ishiguro, Booker Prize winners, and outstanding debut novelists. Explore your creative potential by joining some of the best writers from around the
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £25,300 / year
- English
- IELTS 7
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
Degree classification UK Bachelors degree - 2.1 or equivalent Degree Subject Any subject
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (12)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- UEA+Sport Individual ScholarshipPartial funding
- International Early Payment Awards (September Start)Partial funding · Deposit by 26 June 2026; full fees by 17 August 2026
- 30% Final Year Undergraduate Continuation ScholarshipPartial funding · Automatic on enrolment (September 2026 / January 2027 entry)
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Charles Wallace India Trust ScholarshipsPartial funding
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds