UNM’s MA in English with Creative Writing brings together creative and critical practices, exploring the writing process within the contexts of publication and professional writing.This degree is particularly relevant to students who are keen to develop creative writing skills in a professional capacity. However, it also includes selections from modules in English language and literature, which complement any career path within the larger field of English studies.You will also develop a specialist knowledge for research methods and practices in the wider field of English. Obtaining an MA degree demonstrates a high level of knowledge in a specific field. It can enhance your employability and prepare you for further academic research and vocational training.Why choose this courseYou will cover the range of theoretical approaches making up the contemporary critical terminology of English and English studies. The course will also develop your awareness of practices in language use and their application to various contexts. The course will focus on developing your ability to engage in critical evaluations of current research along with developing your ability to problem-solve in respect of real-world projects and case studies.Our global footprint allows you to draw on the supervisory expertise of over 80 staff specialising in numerous fields of English studies across our three campuses. Located in the UK, Malaysia and China, students are encouraged to spend a period of time at any or all of our campuses worldwide.CareersA postgraduate research degree in English equips you with the skills to succeed in a variety of careers including advertising, banking, broadcasting, business, communications, human resources, journalism, law, marketing, public relations, publishing and teaching to name just a few. Former research students hold senior posts in top-tier universities across the world and prominent positions in government and the private sectorJob prospectsA postgraduate research degree in English equips you with the skills to succeed in a variety of careers including advertising, banking, broadcasting, business, communications, human resources, journalism, law, marketing, public relations, publishing and teaching to name but a few. Former research students hold senior posts in top-tier universities across the world and prominent positions in government and the private sector.

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