CREATIVE WRITING SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, UK

Do you have a penchant for Creative Writing? Poetry?

The Ink Sweat & Tears Scholarship will support a talented writer on UEA’s prestigious MA Creative Writing: Poetry course. It is open to both Home, EU and International students. 

Scholarship recipients are required as part of the scholarship to read at the Norwich Café Writers event in November of their first year.



Title: The Ink Sweat & Tears Scholarship

Level of Study: PG, MA Creative Writing: Poetry


Place of Study: The University of East Anglia, UK


Subject of Study: Creative Writing


Deadline: 14th May 2021


Start-Date: September 2021


Value: £7500


SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS

Description: The Ink Sweat & Tears Scholarship will support a talented writer on UEA’s prestigious MA Creative Writing: Poetry course. It is open to both Home, EU and International students. Scholarship recipients are required as part of the scholarship to read at the Norwich Café Writers event in November of their first year.

APPLICATION DETAILS

Eligibility Requirements: 

  • Demonstrate outstanding creative writing potential.
  • Cannot be in receipt of any other donor-funded scholarships/awards.

HOW TO APPLY?

Applications are now open and the deadline is the 14th May 2021. 

To be considered for this scholarship please complete an application form here: https://bit.ly/3m6IRU1. 

CONTACT INFORMATION

University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, UK 

 +44 (0) 1603 456161 | admissions@uea.ac.uk 

RELEVANT SCHOLARSHIP LINKS

Link to the Scholarship Page.

Link to the Application Page.

UNIVERSITY AT A GLANCE

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England. Established in 1963 on a 320-acre (130-hectare) campus west of the city centre, the university has four faculties and 26 schools of study. The annual income of the institution for 2016–17 was £273.7 million, of which £35.6 million was from research grants and contracts, with an expenditure of £262.6 million.

USEFUL FACTS AND FIGURES

  • Established: 1963
  • Location: Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Chancellor: Karen Jones CBE
  • Vice-Chancellor: David Richardson
  • Student population: 16,872
  • Undergraduate Students: 12,888
  • Postgraduate Students: 3,984
  • International students: 2,820
  • Staff total: 3,712

LEAGUE TABLES AND NOTABLE RANKINGS

  • Teaching Excellence Framework: Gold
  • The Complete University Guide 2021: 25th
  • The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021: 21st
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020: 192nd
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 for research citations: 44th

UEA Literary Festival

The University hosted its inaugural literary festival in 1991 and has welcomed notable speakers including Madeleine Albright, Martin Amis, Martin Bell, Alan Bennett, Cherie Blair, Melvyn Bragg, Eleanor Catton, Richard Dawkins, Alain de Botton, Sebastian Faulks, Niall Ferguson, Stephen Fry, Frank Gardner, Richard E. Grant, Germaine Greer, Seamus Heaney, Clive James, P. D. James, Doris Lessing, Mario Vargas Llosa, Hilary Mantel, Iris Murdoch, Rageh Omaar, Michael Palin, Jeremy Paxman, Harold Pinter, Stephen Poliakoff, Terry Pratchett, Salman Rushdie, Simon Schama, Will Self, John Simpson, Zadie Smith, Paul Theroux, Peter Ustinov, Shirley Williams and Robert Winston.

Please visit the university website here to explore more courses & scholarship options.

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