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Creative Writing
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Creative Writing Evening and Weekend Courses at AUB offer introductory and advanced instruction in various writing genres, including novels, screenwriting, and memoir. These courses aim to enhance writing skills through workshops, exercises, and feedback sessions, catering to both beginner and experienced writers seeking to refine their craft and explore professional writing opportunities.
Program Outline
This program does not appear to be a full degree.
However, based on the surrounding information, we can deduce that these evening and weekend courses provide an introduction to creative writing techniques, offering guidance for specific writing areas like novels, TV and film, theatre, radio, and copywriting.
Outline:
- Program Content: Aims to develop your creative writing skills using various methods.
- Modules:
- Creative Writing – an Introduction (Stage 1): Focuses on basic techniques applicable to different writing genres.
- Creative Writing – the Next Chapter (Stage 2): Offers deeper exploration of writing techniques for advanced creators.
- Screenwriting: Explores the specific techniques of scriptwriting for television, film, and other dramatic media.
- Memoir and Autofiction Writing – an Introduction: Introduces students to writing their autobiography or autofiction.
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About University
Arts University Bournemouth
Overview:
Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a specialist university dedicated to the arts, design, media, and creative industries. It is located in Bournemouth, a coastal town in the south of England. AUB is known for its strong industry links and its focus on practical, studio-based learning.
Services Offered:
AUB offers a wide range of student services, including:
Student Advice:
Provides guidance on funding, bursaries, hardship funds, accommodation, local travel and transport, and general information about living in the community.Wellbeing and Counselling:
Offers support for students' mental health and well-being, including individual counselling and group sessions.Report and Support:
Provides an online tool for students to report concerns anonymously, make formal complaints, and receive support.Disabled Students:
Offers practical support, guidance, and information about extra allowances for students with disabilities.Medical Care:
Works in partnership with the local Village Surgery to provide a dedicated medical surgery each week.Faith and Reflection:
Provides a space for students of all faiths, or none, to reflect and connect.Cost of Living:
Offers information about the average monthly spend for a student in private rented accommodation.Academic Support:
Provides support with academic work, personal organization, and study skills.External Support:
Offers information and resources about external support services available to students.Worried about a student?
Provides a platform for staff, students, parents, friends, and medical professionals to report concerns about a student's well-being.University Retreat:
Offers a mental health drop-in service for students from AUB and Bournemouth University.Student Life and Campus Experience:
AUB offers a vibrant and supportive campus environment. Students can expect:
Collaborative learning:
AUB emphasizes studio-based learning, encouraging students to work together and learn from each other.Strong industry links:
AUB has strong connections with industry professionals, providing students with opportunities for internships, placements, and networking.AUB ResLife:
A residential life program for students living in AUB halls of residence, fostering a sense of community and belonging.Students' Union:
A vibrant student union that organizes events, activities, and provides support for students.Location:
Bournemouth is a popular seaside town with a lively nightlife, beaches, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Specialization in the arts:
AUB offers a wide range of courses in the arts, design, media, and creative industries, providing students with a specialized education in their chosen field.Practical, studio-based learning:
AUB's focus on practical, studio-based learning provides students with the skills and experience they need to succeed in their chosen careers.Strong industry links:
AUB's strong industry links provide students with opportunities for internships, placements, and networking, giving them a competitive edge in the job market.Vibrant campus environment:
AUB offers a vibrant and supportive campus environment, with a strong sense of community and belonging.Location:
Bournemouth is a popular seaside town with a lively nightlife, beaches, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.Academic Programs:
AUB offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the following areas:
Arts and Communications:
Includes courses in animation, film, photography, graphic design, illustration, and more.Design and Architecture:
Includes courses in architecture, interior design, product design, and more.Arts, Media and Creative Industries Management:
Offers courses in arts management, media production, and more.Other:
Total programs
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Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements
EU Home Students:
- You must hold a good first degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject from a recognised UK or overseas institution of higher education.
- This typically means a 2:1 degree or a postgraduate diploma with merit.
- You may also be considered if you have significant experience in the creative writing and publishing industry.
International Overseas Students:
- You must hold a good first degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject from a recognised higher education institution.
- International students whose first language is not English must also satisfy our English language requirements.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 7.0 overall, with no less than 6.5 in any one component.
- A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 92 on the internet-based test (iBT), with no less than 22 in any one component.
- A Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 63 overall, with no less than 59 in any one component.
Note:
Entry requirements for this course may be subject to change. Always consult the Creative Writing Course Page on the Arts University Bournemouth website for the latest information.
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