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    Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning]

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    Glasgow, GBMLittOnline1 year
    £50,652.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    47%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits
    £25.00
    App fee

    Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is a 180-credit, 1-year, online MLitt program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £50,652.

    About the program

    The program develops creative, critical, and editorial skills through workshops, craft and experimentation courses, and portfolio development across diverse genres. It includes options for mixing genres or creating new forms.

    Focus: coursework
    QS World University Rankings English Language & Literature: top 40
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Round 6 2026
    Jul 8, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Tests taken up to 20 January 2026 - 90 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 20; Listening 19; Speaking 19; Writing 21. Tests taken from 21 January 2026 - 92 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 22; Listening 20; Speaking 23; Writing 21
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall with no subtest less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    £30,580.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is £50,652 across 180 required credits.
    Is Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.1 Honours degree (or equivalent)
    How competitive is Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow?
    Creative Writing (online) [MLitt: Online distance learning] at University of Glasgow reports an acceptance rate of approximately 47%.