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About the programme

The programme enables you to focus in depth on your own creative practice at a pace which allows for work and family commitments.

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Welcome by Dilys Rose

Welcome by Miriam Gamble

This Online Learning programme offers the same qualification as the on-campus programme but the programme content and method of delivery are designed for online learning.

How you will be taught:
individually, for tutor/student consultations
in small groups for writing forums
as a class (or split class) for webinars
in small autonomous learning groups for literary studies
We expect you to:
spend, on average, between 10-12 hours per week on coursework
engage with and contribute to all course components
produce work regularly and consult with tutors at agreed times
have excellent written communication skills
have a willingness to give and receive constructive peer critique
Aims - The programme aims:
to identify and build on writing strengths
to expand creative vision
to advance creative, technical and critical skills
to develop an energetic, responsive and inspired community of perceptive readers and adventurous writers
Outcomes - by the end of the programmes you will have:
addressed a wide range of questions relating to your own practice
developed the skills required to offer constructive criticism to peers
learned how to process and act upon criticism received
honed your writing and editorial skills
produced a substantial body of quality work

The programme will combine synchronous and asynchronous activities. For synchronous activities, time zones will be taken into consideration.

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