MA Professional Writing (with Extended Work Placement) University Of Westminster

Program Description

The MA Professional Writing (with Extended Work Placement) program at the University of Westminster is a comprehensive course designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of professional writing. The course offers students the opportunity to broaden their creative and professional horizons by combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills in various areas of professional writing, such as journalism, book publishing, and digital media. The program equips students with the expertise necessary to excel in the professional world of writing and communications. A distinctive feature of this course is the extended work placement, which offers students the real-world experience in a professional setting. It allows them to apply the skills and techniques learned throughout the course directly within the industry. This placement can involve working in a variety of settings, from publishing houses and editorial offices to digital media companies and marketing agencies. This program not only equips students with key writing skills but also encourages them to think critically about the industry. Its ultimate goal is to stimulate original, innovative thinking and develop versatile writers equipped for the demands of the ever-evolving writing industry. (Note: This description is based on general information and might not completely represent the specifics of the MA Professional Writing (with Extended Work Placement) program at the University of Westminster.)

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