Literary Representation, Short Course | Online (optional) | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Los Angeles, United States
9 months
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3600 USD/full
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About

Develop the essential skills literary agents need to identify talent, develop manuscripts, and sell their clients’ work to editors in this groundbreaking professional training program. UCLA Extension's Literary Representation certificate program can be completed online or in the classroom. 

Overview

Careers

UCLA Extension's Literary Representation this is perfect for;

  • Passionate readers who seek a career that nourishes their interests
  • Editors and publishers who want to change careers but continue working with writers and books
  • Writers seeking a career that fuels their own creativity while championing others’
  • Go-getters who want to build their own business from the ground up

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Contracts, Rights, and Signing Authors
  • Building a Network of Writers, Editors, and Publishers
  • Marketing and PR for Writers and Agents
  • Developmental Editing
  • The Editorial Toolbox

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 9 months
  • Part-time
    • 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Apply to a certificate program
  • Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
  • Purchase health insurance
  • Provide us with your supporting documents

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    3600 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3600 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • National

    3600 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3600 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • In-State

    3600 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3600 USD for the full programme during 9 months.

Living costs for Los Angeles

1520 - 2570 USD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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