All Degree, Foundation & Short Courses

Novel Writing and Longer Works

Short course

On this online novel-writing evening course, you will explore essential aspects of the craft: world building, character development, plot, structure and more.

Duration: 10 weeks

Novel Writing Summer School

Short course

Led by an award-winning writer, the Summer School covers essential novel writing techniques and constructs, giving you the skills to work on your own novel.

Duration: 5 days

Short Story Writing

Short course

This Short Story Writing online evening course will develop your creativity, passion and confidence for short story writing.

Duration: 10 weeks

The Novel Studio

Short course

For those who want to learn how to write a novel, The Novel Studio guides you through the whole process from developing ideas to presenting work to agents.

Duration: 30 weeks

Travel Writing

Short course

This online evening course combines tuition with practical writing exercises that will develop your ability to write and pitch a travel story.

Duration: 8 weeks

Writers’ Workshop

Short course

Writers' Workshop is designed to help students revise and edit their fiction, learn about publishing and more.

Duration: 10 weeks

Writing for Business

Short course

Enhance your business writing skills on this online short course.

Duration: 8 weeks

Writing for Business Summer School

Short course

Enhance your business writing skills on this online short course.

Duration: 5 days

Writing for Children

Short course

This Writing for Children evening online Short Course develops your skills and creative passion for writing for children between the ages of 3 - 16.

Duration: 10 weeks

Writing for Children Summer School

Short course

A highly intensive, practical introduction to the world of children’s story writing. Aimed at beginners, the course makes up part of City's range of short creative writing courses.