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112 Short courses in Creative Writing in Europe
Oxford Summer Courses
Oxford, United Kingdom Creative Writing
Oxford Summer Courses – Creative Writing develops students’ ability to write compelling fiction, prose, and poetry. Explore character, plot, voice, and dialogue through tutorial-style teaching in small groups while studying Creative Writing in Oxford.
Short Course Full-time On-campus
13 days$7,324/full
University of Reading4,2(34)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide A Beginners' Guide to Writing in English for University Study
Within this A Beginners' Guide to Writing in English for University Study Certificate from the University of Reading you'll learn how to use English for study at university or college and develop your writing skills, vocabulary and grammar.
Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$86/full
UCL4,0(122)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing course from UCL Summer School invites you to explore and experiment with your creative writing strengths and preferences. This course is offered in two sessions: Session One: Monday 29 June – Friday 17 July 2026. Session Two: Monday 20 July – Friday 7 August 2026
Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$3,992/full
UCL4,0(122)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Fairy Tales and their Retellings
The Fairy Tales and their Retellings course from UCL Summer School will introduce different forms of storytelling, exploring the origins and evolution of fairy tales with a focus on contemporary retellings.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$3,992/full
UCL4,0(122)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Scientific Writing in Context
The Scientific Writing in Context course from UCL Summer School aims to guide you through writing a scientific research paper, as applied to the physical sciences, for an audience of peers.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$3,992/full
University of Pisa4,1(158)
Pisa, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide Hues of Writing (HoW). Theatre writing
The 2026 edition of the Summer School will focus on playwriting and the rewriting and adaptation of literary texts for theater and stage performance.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
6 days$581/full
University of Pisa4,1(158)
Pisa, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide Writing the Essay Beyond Borders
The Easter School invites students and writers to engage with the essay as a dynamic form of inquiry, reflection, and intervention in a planetary context. As we confront interconnected crises—ecological collapse, digital acceleration, post-truth discourse, and the evolving role of AI—the essay may be considered as a crucial tool for thinking, imagining, and engaging with the world.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
4 daysFree
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama4,0(3)
Online Playwriting for Performers - The Solo Show (online)
Working with an established playwright with experience in performing solo shows this course will give you the tools to create your own monologue play. The Playwriting for Performers - The Solo Show (online) programme is offered by The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Short Course Part-time Online
1 month$367/full
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama4,0(3)
Online Screenwriting - An Introduction (online)
Meeting twice a week for eight intensive lessons this screenwriting course is an exciting opportunity to work with an established writer to explore the fundamentals of writing for film and television. The Screenwriting - An Introduction (online) programme is offered by The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Short Course Part-time Online
2 months$420/full
The Open University UK4,2(170)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide Advanced Creative Writing
Advanced Creative Writing from The Open University UK develops your writing ability by widening your generic range and developing your knowledge of style.
Short Course Part-time Online
3 monthsTuition not available
London Film School4,5(2)
Online Writers' Gym
Has the fun gone out of your writing? Do you feel stuck, finding it hard to make a routine? Are you looking for new ways into storytelling? The London Film School's Writers' Gym can help you with this.
Short Course Part-time Online
2 months$666/full
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama4,0(3)
London, United Kingdom Playwriting - Intermediate
In this Playwriting - Intermediate short course offered at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama students will be meeting once a week for eight intensive lessons.
Short Course Full-time On-campus
2 months$466/full
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama4,0(3)
London, United Kingdom Playwriting - An Introduction
Meeting once a week for eight intensive lessons this Playwriting - An Introduction course at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama is an exciting opportunity to work with an established playwright to explore the fundamentals of writing a play.
Short Course Full-time On-campus
2 months$466/full
University of Oxford4,2(115)
Online Top 0.1% in Worldwide Learn to Write Flash Fiction
The Learn to Write Flash Fiction workshop offered by University of Oxford is suitable for beginners, as well as experienced writers who wish to explore this form in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Short Course Part-time Online
2 days$160/full
Malmö University4,1(60)
Online Top 8% in Worldwide Creative Writing I
Malmö University offers the Creative Writing I programme.
Short Course Part-time Online
5 months$2,645/full
City St George's, University of London4,5(8)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide Novel Writing and Longer Works
The Novel Writing and Longer Works course offered by City St George's, University of London focuses on the skills required to sustain a work of longer fiction.
Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$480/full
City St George's, University of London4,5(8)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide Writing with AI for Business
The Writing with AI for Business course offered by City St George's, University of London enables business professionals to enhance their corporate document writing skills across a range of business functions.
Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$626/full
Scottish Universities' International Summer School5,0(3)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Modernism
The Modernism module from Scottish Universities' International Summer School is designed for students at all levels who wish to engage deeply with Modernist aesthetics and gain a richer understanding of this pivotal historical and cultural period.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
14 days$1,495/module
Guildhall School of Music & Drama4,0(1)
London, United Kingdom Writing for Screen - Level 1
This Writing for Screen - Level 1 programme from Guildhall School of Music & Drama will develop your creative writing skills and provide you with inspiration to translate an idea into a screenplay.
Short Course Full-time On-campus
2 months$533/full
City St George's, University of London4,5(8)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide Crime and Thriller Writing
This Crime and Thriller Writing course offered by City St George's, University of London will include an in-depth look at how to write a thriller and what makes a good crime novel.
Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$480/full