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Short courses Applications being accepted
Short courses Applications being accepted
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

05/05/2027

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Simon Pomery

How can poetic form help you to turn the passion and intensity of life into memorable expressions? This course is for anyone who would like to start to write, or to write better, poetry.

Short courses Applications being accepted
Short courses Applications being accepted
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

10/05/2027

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Sara Taylor

A practical course covering all aspects of novel writing from character creation and story development to final edit.

Short courses Applications being accepted
Short courses Applications being accepted
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

10/05/2027

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Louis Greenberg

This course is for those who would like to write but don't know how; who tried once and gave up; or who already write but would like to improve; and for readers who have no desire to write but want a different perspective on how fiction works.

Award Courses Applications being accepted
Award Courses Applications being accepted
Learning format:

In person and online

Start date:

01/09/2027

Length:

2 years, part-time

Tutor:

Dr John Ballam

Develop your creative writing practice over two years with expert guidance. Study prose, poetry or drama online or in Oxford, with small classes, personal feedback and a supportive community to refine your voice.

Award Courses Applications being accepted
Award Courses Applications being accepted
Learning format:

Online and in-person

Start date:

01/10/2027

Length:

2-4 years, part-time

Tutor:

Dr Stephen Law

Explore your passion. Expand your horizons. Create your own unique Oxford University programme with the part-time and flexible Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education.

Award Courses Applications being accepted
Award Courses Applications being accepted
Learning format:

In person, Oxford

Length:

2 years, part-time

Tutor:

Dr Clare Morgan

Study creative writing at Oxford on a two-year, part-time MSt. Develop your voice across genres through intensive teaching, retreats and a professional placement, while engaging with a diverse international community of writers.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Short courses Closed
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

07/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Sara Taylor

A practical course covering all aspects of novel writing from character creation and story development to final edit.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Short courses Closed
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

09/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Louis Greenberg

This course is for those who would like to write but don't know how; who tried once and gave up; or who already write but would like to improve; and for readers who have no desire to write but want a different perspective on how fiction works.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

14/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Dr Louis Greenberg

This course introduces the key characteristics of creative writing. You will be supported with stage-by-stage guidance as you assimilate and employ a range of critical and creative methods. The course includes tutor feedback and participant discussion.

Short courses In progress - closed to new applications
Short courses Closed
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - live

Start date:

16/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Gail Anderson

Writing flash fiction brings benefits to writers of all stripes. In this hands-on workshop, we'll be writing each week, discussing our work, and developing new skills in brevity, language and form.

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