Modules | MSc in Creative Writing for Therapeutic Purposes

Teaching Methods

The programme comprises 10 weekends per year, comprising seven online and three in-person weekends in London, UK. The teaching approach includes experiential writing workshops, discussions, and practical skills training. Students receive detailed feedback on assignments and engage in group work, pair work, and individual tutorials. Personal study of at least 5 hours per week is expected.

Modules

• Year One:
• Introduction to Creative Writing and its Therapeutic Applications (20 credits / Level 7)
• Reflective Personal Writing (20 credits / Level 7)
• Therapeutic Settings and Established Theories (20 credits / Level 7)
• Year Two:
• Facilitating Therapeutic Groups (20 credits / Level 7)
• Preparing to Research a Topic of Curiosity in CWTP (20 credits / Level 7)
• Research Methodologies for Therapeutic Settings (20 credits / Level 7)
• Year Three:
• Dissertation (60 credits / Level 7)

Validated by Middlesex University 

This programme is validated and quality assured by Middlesex University and you will receive a Middlesex award on successful completion.