Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Apply all year round.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 100
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Creative Writing
Overview
In the Creative Writing programme from University of Liverpool, we aim to foster and develop strategic partnerships, particularly with local and national cultural organisations, to reach those who can benefit from our research.
Features
- The School of English has an outstanding international reputation.
- Students will benefit from this strong research-led teaching covering a wide and continuous range of writing which equips students with the critical and communication skills and the capacity for adaptable intelligence which are in demand in all areas of modern life.
Programme Structure
Our research themes are:
- Citizenship and Identity
- Poetry and Diversity
- Literature and the Visual Arts
- Rare and early printed books
- Medieval manuscripts
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students will normally have a strong (2.1 or above) first degree in English, Creative Writing, or a related subject and a master's degree in Creative Writing.
- Creative and critical work will be required as part of the application.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (non-residents): 47,664 AUD / year ≈ 25,350 GBP / year
- Domestic (citizens or residents): 9,849 AUD / year ≈ 5,238 GBP / year
Living costs
Liverpool, United Kingdom: 1,045-1,946 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Creative Writing.
- University of Liverpool - CONACYT (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified)
- University of Liverpool - Fulbright Scholarships (Grant, 22500 GBP, Deadline: Not specified)
- University of Liverpool - FUNED Awards (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified)
- Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship for China (Grant, 5000 GBP, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026)
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026)
- ServiceScape Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026)
- ACES Scholarships (Grant, 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026)
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified)
- Scholarships for PhD Students (Grant, 19000 GBP, Deadline: Not specified)
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 28 Feb 2027)
- Amberscholar Scholarship (Grant, 6000 USD, Deadline: 31 Jan 2027)
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026)
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027)
- Dream Chaser Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027)
- Scholarship for students with disabilities (Grant, 3000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026)
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids (Grant, 22500 GBP, Deadline: Not specified)
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship (Grant, 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified)
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme (Grant, 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027)
