2-Term Pathway - Foundation Certificate in Humanities - Continue to Integrated Masters - Master of Letters (MLiSt) (Honours) - Literature and Creative Writing

On this course students will reflect on how literature shapes, and is shaped by the world, as well as honing the craft of writing through a multi-genre approach.

Drawing on key texts and ideas, students will develop critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills that will help them to make their own mark. To develop their own creative writing, the Department offers an unusual approach to the practice of writing, combining innovative and traditional methods in order to develop students’ writing skills and abilities to judge their work critically, while expanding their knowledge across different modes and genres.

On the four-year MLitSt Literature and Creative Writing, students will be part of an interdisciplinary department and well-established home to practicing poets, dramatists, novelists and critics.

They have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of optional modules across different topics and areas of specialisation, including;