Creative Writing MFA
-Develop your own writing skills under experienced tuition and supervision
-Structural and line editing of the work in progress is a core component and class groups in this module are from two to four students
-Taught by experienced, published staff of international reputation
Subjects taught
Stage 1 - Core
CRWT40260	Reading Like A Writer	Autumn	 10
CRWT40280	Line Editing I	Autumn	 10
CRWT40150	Creative Writing Workshop II	Spring	 10
CRWT40290	Line Editing II	Spring	 10
CRWT40300	Final Project	Year-long (12 months)	 50
Entry requirements
This course is suited to students who have already acquired the skills associated with a full programme in creative writing [MA, M Phil Creative Writing, BFA, BA Creative Writing Major/Joint Major] or equivalent and have a work in progress to which they now wish to devote the greater part of an academic year with a view to offering that work for publication. Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 7.5 (no band less than 7.0 in each element), or equivalent.
You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), as UCD recognises formal, informal, and/or experiential learning. RPL may be awarded to gain Admission and/or credit exemptions on a programme. Please visit the UCD Registry RPL web page for further information. Any exceptions are also listed on this webpage.
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Duration
1 year full-time.
Delivery: On Campus
Enrolment dates
Z197 Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts Full-Time 
Commencing September 2025
Graduate Taught
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Qualification letters
MFA
Qualifications
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Attendance type
Full time,Daytime
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