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HomeUniversities in United KingdomEdinburgh Napier UniversityMasters of Arts in Writing Popular Fiction

Masters of Arts in Writing Popular Fiction

  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • Course Duration1 Year
  • IntakeFall: September 2025

Course Description

  • Students will blend online and on-campus learning across two unique environments – Edinburgh and Pennsylvania – as part of Edinburgh Napier University's dual degree cooperation with Seton Hill University
  • Students will begin their MFA in Writing Popular Fiction at Seton Hill University with a June on-campus residency in the beautiful Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, where they will begin writing and interact with a pleasant, supportive writing group
  • Students will then spend a year (September to August) studying overseas on the MA Creative Writing curriculum at Edinburgh Napier University while staying involved in Seton Hill's online program
  • Students will acquire a Master of Arts in Creative Writing after successfully completing all Edinburgh Napier University prerequisites and be well on the way to completing their novel
  • Students will subsequently re-join their Seton Hill University peers during the following January on-campus residence in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Start Dates and Fees

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Duration1 Year
1st Year Tuition FeesGBP 15945
Intake
Intake
Fall: September 2025
Other Costs
Rent :8000.00
Food & Groceries :9500.00
Laundry/toiletries :550.00
Internet :1200.00
Total :GBP 19250

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements
  • The entry requirements for this course are an Honours Degree at a 2:2 or above in any discipline with relevant writing experience.
Additional Requirements
  • Online application
  • An interim transcript of grades
  • Additional documentation: proof of English Language proficiency

English Language Requirements
  • IELTS : 6.00
    6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5
  • TOEFL : 80.00
    80 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
  • PTE : 56.00
    56 overall with a minimum of 51 in each component
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  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • SpecializationEnglish
  • Course Duration1 Year
  • 1st Year Tuition FeesGBP 15945
  • Intake
    Fall: September 2025
  • Application FeesGBP 24
  • Exam Score
    IELTS 6.00
    TOEFL 80.00
    PTE 56.00
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