Top Master in Writing Colleges & Universities in UK in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#34/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

9.0(Based on 30 User Reviews)Scotland, UK11%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc English - Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE73
Programs
Tuition:  
(£45,410/Yr)$62.2K/Yr
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#74/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Warwick, Coventry

8.0(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate
M.A Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0
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Tuition:  
(£29,725/Yr)$40.7K/Yr
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#86/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Leeds, Leeds

8.7(Based on 56 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate
M.A Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(£34,250/Yr)$46.9K/Yr
Living
(£2,832/Yr)$3.9K/Yr
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#97/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

9.7(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK11%Acceptance Rate
M.A English with Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(£33,800/Yr)$46.3K/Yr
Living
(£8,533/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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#110/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Queen Mary, University of London, London

7.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Studies Contemporary Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
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Tuition:  
(£35,250/Yr)$48.3K/Yr
Living
(£6,571/Yr)$9K/Yr
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#113/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of St Andrews, St Andrews

10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Scotland, UK
M.Litt Playwriting and Screenwriting
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(£25,880/Yr)$35.5K/Yr
Living
(£14,590/Yr)$20K/Yr
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#199/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Queen's University Belfast, Belfast

9.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Northern Ireland, UK35%Acceptance Rate
M.A English - Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£23,000/Yr)$31.5K/Yr
Living
(£160/Yr)$219.2/Yr
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#262/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen

9.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Scotland, UK32%Acceptance Rate
M.A English with Creative Writing
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,800/Yr)$28.5K/Yr
Living
(£127/Yr)$173.99/Yr
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#310/1401 QS Ranking 2026

City, University of London, London

5.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate
M.A International Publishing Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE68
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Tuition:  
(£18,186/Yr)$24.9K/Yr
Living
(£21,000/Yr)$28.8K/Yr
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#374/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Oxford Brookes University, Oxford

6.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK72%Acceptance Rate
M.A Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE51
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Tuition:  
(£17,150/Yr)$23.5K/Yr
Living
(£16,061/Yr)$22K/Yr
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#381/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of East Anglia, Norwich

9.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
M.A Creative Writing - Poetry
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£21,200/Yr)$29K/Yr
Living
(£134/Yr)$183.58/Yr
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#385/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Brunel University, London

8.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK60%Acceptance Rate
M.A Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,400/Yr)$27.9K/Yr
Living
(£10,200/Yr)$14K/Yr
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#456/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Essex, Colchester

9.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)England, UK74%Acceptance Rate
M.A Wild Writing - Literature, Landscape and the Environment
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(£21,700/Yr)$29.7K/Yr
Living
(£2,100/Yr)$2.9K/Yr
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#461/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham

8.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)England, UK17%Acceptance Rate
M.A Screenwriting for Television and Film (in Retreat)
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
(£19,100/Yr)$26.2K/Yr
Living
(£5,400/Yr)$7.4K/Yr
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#517/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Stirling, Stirling

7.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Scotland, UK60%Acceptance Rate
M.A Publishing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE300IELTS6.0PTE60
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Tuition:  
(£18,700/Yr)$25.6K/Yr
Living
(£12,906/Yr)$17.7K/Yr
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#526/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Hull, Hull

8.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
M.A English (Creative Writing and English Literature)
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
(£14,000/Yr)$19.2K/Yr
Living
(£148/Yr)$202.76/Yr
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#558/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Coventry University, Coventry

8.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK32%Acceptance Rate
M.A Professional Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(£18,600/Yr)$25.5K/Yr
Living
(£6,837/Yr)$9.4K/Yr
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#566/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Bangor University, Bangor

9.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)Wales, UK41%Acceptance Rate
M.Phil Professional Writing, Film, Media etc.(Practice-Led Research)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE56
Programs
Tuition:  
(£18,000/Yr)$24.7K/Yr
Living
(£14,904/Yr)$20.4K/Yr
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#613/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Plymouth, Plymouth

6.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
M.A Creative Writing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£17,100/Yr)$23.4K/Yr
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#660/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames

6.7(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK30%Acceptance Rate
M.A Publishing including Professional Placement
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£19,525/Yr)$26.7K/Yr
Living
(£15,484/Yr)$21.2K/Yr
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