Advanced short story writing, Certificate | Part time online | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom
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Advanced short story writing

2 months
Duration
395 GBP/full
395 GBP/full
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About

The Advanced short story writing course offered by University of Cambridge provides a 'next level' course appropriate for more experienced writers who seek: a community of writers; expert advice; a mixture of group teaching and one-to-one feedback; and a stepping stone between open access and accredited courses.

Overview

What you will study

As a result of the Advanced short story writing course offered by University of Cambridge , within the constraints of the time available, students should be able to:

  • deploy the skills they have observed in use in the writing of short fiction
  • complete an original short story

Students can expect written feedback from the tutor on an individual basis on an extended piece of work (a short story of up to 3,000 words) at the end of the course.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Structure
  • Beginnings and Endings
  • Narrative Voice
  • Detail and Description
  • Editing
  • Reaching Readers & Feedback

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is open to everyone, and you don’t need any previous knowledge or experience of the subject to attend.
  • Our short courses are designed especially for adult learners who want to advance their personal or professional development. They are taught by tutors who are expert in both their subjects and in teaching students of all ages and experiences.
  • Please note that all teaching is in English. You should have near-native command of the English language in order to get the maximum benefit from the course.
  • Given the nature of creative writing, it is important that applicants' use of English is sufficiently fluent to be able to understand in English nuances of meaning and have a familiarity with the structure and grammar of English.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    395 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 395 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
  • National

    395 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 395 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.

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