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Literature

Creative Writing

When:

08 July - 03 August 2024

School:

Scottish Universities’ International Summer School

Institution:

University of Edinburgh

City:

Edinburgh

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Credits:

10.0 EC

Fee:

2200 GBP

Interested?

The Creative Writing programme is one of the most exciting and diverse programmes available in Britain. The four-week course offers developing writers a supportive environment in which to further their writing skills in fiction, poetry, drama and non-fiction. Students have a unique opportunity to attend author-led Masterclasses and readings from established writers.

Course leader

Workshop Seminars: SUISS tutors lead small group writing seminars catered to students’ writing interests. Author-led Masterclasses: Prominent contemporary British writers offer students an opportunity to engage in unique discussions and activities.

Target group

Our courses are suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates, teachers, working professionals and academics. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age by the start date of the summer school in order to apply.

Course aim

The Scottish Universities’ International Summer School (SUISS) was founded as a non-profit organisation by Professor David Daiches in 1947. In the spirit of the Edinburgh International Festival, SUISS brings together students and academics who, irrespective of their national, religious, or cultural difference, share a love of literature.

Interested?

When:

08 July - 03 August 2024

School:

Scottish Universities’ International Summer School

Institution:

University of Edinburgh

Language:

English

Credits:

10.0 EC

Fee:

2200 GBP, The course fee includes all lectures, seminars, masterclasses, full lending rights at the University of Edinburgh’s library,

Fee:

900 GBP, Students stay at the Pollock Halls of Residence, The University of Edinburgh’s student accommodation, which is situated

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