MA Creative Writing

This Creative Writing MA programme empowers the student in the honing and develop of their craft as a writer, providing them with the tools and critical prowess to commence a career in writing and publishing. As well as honing the techniques and craft of creative writing, the UCC MA in Creative Writing is designed to: provide access to the community of writers that exists both in the wider world and in Cork, a thriving literary scene; to give you time to write; and to introduce you to other emerging writers, like-minded individuals on the same pathway as you. The course as a whole encourages and supports a full exploration of the creative self while also maintaining a strong vocational emphasis, sustaining and supporting a life-long relationship with writing.