Overview
The Creative writing - an introduction to fantasy writing course offered by University of Cambridge will include extracts of novels and stories from right across the genre. Students will also have the chance to take part in online discussion and writing exercises, and to give and receive feedback on their own writing.
As a result of the Creative writing - an introduction to fantasy writing course offered by University of Cambridge , within the constraints of the time available, students should be able to:
- Develop an understanding of the ways in which a fantasy story or novel can be approached
- Show knowledge of the genre
- Assess the merits of fantasy pieces and begin to incorporate new qualities learned from other writers into their own work
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- fantasy writing
- what it is
- its conventions
- the recent rise in popularity in the publishing
- the history of the genre
- character and voice
- stylistic options
- world-building
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Creative Writing View 67 other Short Courses in Creative Writing in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents525 GBP / year≈ 525 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents525 GBP / year≈ 525 GBP / year