Masters in Creative Writing Scholarships 2016 UK

Scholarship Description:

Masters in Creative Writing Scholarships 2016 UK is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Joyce Nield Scholarship at Manchester Writing School UK

Scholarship for Masters in Creative Writing UK

Manchester Writing School, Manchester Metropolitan University is pleased to offer Joyce Nield Scholarship for students joining the programme in September 2016. The scholarship will assist a student from a non-UK Commonwealth country with the cost of an MA in Creative Writing.

The successful applicant will be expected to act as a “Masters Scholar” and make a modest, but important, contribution to the learning community of the Manchester Writing School.

International students will be required to demonstrate a sufficiently high standard of English language ability. In order to enter most postgraduate courses the English requirements are: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575, TOEFL computer-based 230.

Degree Level: Scholarship is available for pursing MA program whether for full- or part-time, on campus or online.

Subject Offered: Scholarship is awarded within the Department of English at Manchester Writing School.

List of Subjects: Creative Writing

Scholarship Benefits: The scholarship will be awarded to an applicant of outstanding potential and commitment, and will pay 50% of the tuition fees for the MA, whether for full- or part-time study, on campus or online.

Eligibility Requirments: To be considered for the scholarship, applicant should:
-Be a citizen of a non-UK Commonwealth country;
-Submit an application to the MA Creative Writing programme before 31st August 2016;
-Indicate at the top of your personal statement therein that you would like to be considered for the scholarship; (if you have already submitted an application and/or been offered a place for September 2016 entry, you can just let us know by email that you would like to be considered);
-Through your application to the MA demonstrate your eligibility, excellence, commitment, and potential.

Eligible Nationality: Citizen of a non-UK Commonwealth country can apply for this scholarship.

List of Subjects: Africa: Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia; Asia: Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Singapore and Sri Lanka; Caribbean and Americas: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and The Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago; Europe-Cyprus and Malta; Pacific: Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu

Admission Requirement at Manchester Writing School UK

Entrance Requirement: Applicants should have an honours degree or a postgraduate diploma or a professional qualification recognised as being equivalent to a UK honours degree. Other qualifications or experience may be acceptable if they demonstrate appropriate knowledge and skills to a UK honours degree standard.

English Language Requirement: International students will be required to demonstrate a sufficiently high standard of English language ability. In order to enter most postgraduate courses the English requirements are: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575, TOEFL computer-based 230.

Documents Required: Supporting documents include:
-Copies of your academic transcripts and graduation certificates
-Two references, one of which must be an academic reference
-Your personal statement
-Evidence of your English language proficiency
-Some courses will have additional application requirements, please check individual course entries on our website or in the online prospectus.

Application Procedure: Apply Online

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Deadline: The application deadline is 31st August, 2016.

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Established within the Department of English at MMU, the Manchester Writing School is a thriving centre of creative excellence. The School hosts an ambitious suite of degree programmes and short courses, a vibrant series of public reading events, a leading programme of outreach activities, a major international writing competition and an annual festival of children’s literature.

Degree Level:

Masters in Creative Writing Scholarships 2016 UK is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.