Creative Writing - MA Graduate profile
Launch a successful writing career with the MA in Creative Writing at UL. Learn from renowned authors and graduate with a publication-ready portfolio.
Key information
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 9 Major
Duration
One year or two years
Attendance
Full-time or Part-time
Programme type
Taught, Professional / Flexible
Start date
September
Award
Masters
This programme can lead to careers in the following sectors
- Graduates have successfully published nationally and internationally
- Shortlisted or won major literary prizes, including;
- Hennessy New Writer of the Year Award
- RTE Francis McManus Award
- Listowel Writers’ Week Bryan MacMahon Short Story Award
- Arts Council Next Generation Award Irish Writers’ Centre Novel Fair Award
My confidence in my writing has developed immensely. Because of the MA, I now feel like I’m on my way to becoming an author, not just a writer.
Pippa Slattery
Graduated in 2021
Still curious?
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