Overview
What you will study
Six modules, taught by professional writers and editors, guide students through the tricky terrain of novel writing, from plotting, planning and researching a novel, through to character development, pacing, narrative voice and style, revisions and editing.
By the end of The Novel Studio course offered by City, University of London , students will have developed the skills needed to draft their novels and the necessary materials to interest an agent in their work: three polished chapters, a professional-standard synopsis and a blurb.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Research and development
- Fictional forms
- Fictional techniques
- The publishing industry
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 7 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- The nominal deadline is the Wednesday before the start of term, for 10 week courses, but it will be shown on the course page for each enrollable date.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Creative Writing View 81 other Short Courses in Creative Writing in United KingdomAcademic 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
- Prospective students must be willing to have their writing workshopped as part of the group and to engage actively in critiquing the work of their peers.
- Ideally students will also have completed at least one creative writing course.
- Acceptance onto the course is determined by interview and a novel extract of no more than 2,000 words.
- You will need a good level of spoken and written English to enrol on this course.
Tuition Fee
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International
2990 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2990 GBP for the full programme during 7 months. -
National
2990 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2990 GBP for the full programme during 7 months.