Creative Writing MA
University of Southampton
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 20 graduates of Creative Writing MA and other courses in Chemistry at University of Southampton for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Chemistry.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Chemistry
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Chemistry at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £26000 | £27500 | £34000 |
25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £28000 | £22500 - £32500 | £28000 - £40500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Chemistry
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £26087 | £25084 | £30411 |
25-75 percentile range | £23037 - £30143 | £20483 - £31674 | £24333 - £37866 |
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Course Description
Join our lively programme and focus on the craft of fiction, script writing, poetry and writing for children through weekly writing workshops and literature seminars that engage in a close study of contemporary writing. Collaborate with other art forms through our campus theatre and concert hall, as well as the prestigious Winchester School of Art and the research taking place in the English department and beyond. Visiting writers and editors will deepen your understanding of the publishing world. The programme culminates in a creative writing dissertation developed in consultation with a published writer.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Creative Writing MA at University of Southampton
30% | Welfare Professionals |
10% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
5% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
5% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
5% | Health associate professionals |
5% | Other Health Professionals |
5% | Administrative occupations |
5% | Information Technology Professionals |
5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Sales occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Chemistry
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English language requirements
test | Grade | Additional Details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | with no component below 6.0 |
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of University of Southampton in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Southampton in related subject specific rankings.
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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About University of Southampton
The University of Southampton, often abbreviated to Soton, is a research university located in Southampton, England. Although the university was founded in 1862, it has only enjoyed full university status from 1952 onwards. The university has five campuses in total, with the main one based in the Highfield area of Southampton.
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Student composition of University of Southampton
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Southampton by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 14770
- postgraduates:
- 8470
- Total:
- 23240
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Creative Writing”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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English with Creative Writing MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | 79% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £21900 £20800 | 177 | Aberdeen | On campus Full-time | |
English and Creative Writing MA (Hons) | University of Dundee | - | - | - | £9250 | £20900 | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time | |
Creative Writing (Non-Fiction) MA | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £9975 | £21200 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Creative Writing MA | University of Portsmouth | - | - | - | £8200 | £18100 | - | Portsmouth | On campus Full-time | |
Creative Writing MLitt | University of Aberdeen | - | - | - | £11100 | £23800 | - | Aberdeen | On campus Full-time | |
Writing for Stage and Broadcast Media MFA (PG) | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama | - | - | - | £11550 | £22050 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
MA Creative Writing MA | University of Reading | - | - | - | £10800 | £22350 | - | Reading | On campus Full-time | |
Creative Writing MA | Durham University | - | - | - | £11750 | £24750 | - | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Creative Writing MA | Bath Spa University | - | - | - | £9055 | £17645 | - | Bath | On campus Full-time | |
Art Writing MLitt | Glasgow School of Art | - | - | - | £8820 | £22679 | - | Glasgow | On campus Part-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023