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This travel writing and nature writing Master's focuses on learning to write from your own experience in the field. You’ll develop your writing skills and techniques, learn from established writers, and examine the history, context and genres of travel and nature writing. By meeting practitioners – writers, editors, agents and publishers – you’ll gain a unique insight into the professional skills you require to get your writing published. This low-residency course allows you to be based wherever you wish, so you can pursue your academic work while maintaining your current lifestyle. It can be taken full-time over one year, or part-time over two.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
This travel writing and nature writing Master's focuses on learning to write from your own experience in the field. You’ll develop your writing skills and techniques, learn from established writers, and examine the history, context and genres of travel and nature writing. By meeting practitioners – writers, editors, agents and publishers – you’ll gain a unique insight into the professional skills you require to get your writing published. This low-residency course allows you to be based wherever you wish, so you can pursue your academic work while maintaining your current lifestyle. It can be taken full-time over one year, or part-time over two.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
120+
75+
65+
Ideally you should have a first degree (e.g. BA/BSc), but this is not compulsory, depending on your other experience.
2 Years
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
Domestic
7,600 GBP
International
14,700 GBP
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Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Programme overview
Main Subject
Communication and Media Studies
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
Domestic
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