PG open event programme November 2019 - Creative Writing

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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION & HUMANITIES

MA Creative and Critical Writing Open Event Saturday 9 November 2019

Francis Close Hall Campus, Cheltenham, GL50 4AZ

Welcome to the University of Gloucestershire Our open event is designed to inform and inspire you; allowing you to investigate your choice of modules, flexible modes of study and discover the benefits of further study. With an excellent reputation for teaching and research, our staff are passionate about their subject areas.

Your Open Event Take time during the event to meet our experts and talk to current students about their experiences. 1.30 – 2.00pm

Registration

On arrival, please follow signs to the registration desk where our team will welcome you; complimentary refreshments will be available.

2.00 – 2.20pm

Introduction to postgraduate study

Discover how our postgraduate courses can widen your skill base, further your knowledge or boost your career. Find out how we support you and grow your connections during your course.

2.30 - 3.30pm

Course sessions

Meet your course leader and discuss the course on a 1-to-1 or small group basis. Room information will be provided on the day and our student ambassadors will show you the way.

3.30 - 4.00pm

Find out more

A chance to take a campus tour with one of our current students or chat with our student support staff about anything from fees and funding to accommodation. T: 03330 141414

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“I knew I wanted to write a book but the MA gave me the time and discipline to work, as well as the technical know-how to transform my life experiences and stories into publishable fiction” Dr Michael D.D. Johnstone, MA Creative and Critical Writing graduate

Join our creative community of writers and be supported by published authors to hone your craft. Benefit from our links with events and organisations such as the Cheltenham Poetry Festival and the Everyman Theatre. Finance

Facilities

Find out more about the postgraduate master’s loan scheme and available funding options. UK/EU students (under the age of 60) studying a first master’s degree may be eligible for a loan of up to £10,906*. The government also offers a doctorial loan of up to £25,000*. For full details please contact our Money Advice team at moneyadvice@glos.ac.uk

Our historic and inspirational Francis Close Hall campus houses the latest teaching and learning resources including interactive white boards, SMART, Promethean World and Scratch.

Accommodation Our accommodation includes dedicated postgraduate areas; including our Pittville Student Village, lodgings, university-approved housing and halls of residence. For more information visit glos.ac.uk/accommodation

Visitors with disabilities Disabled parking spaces are available on campus and our buildings have been adapted for wheelchair users. Please contact our Enquiries team to book your blue badge parking space: enquiries@glos.ac.uk If you would like to arrange a meeting with a Disability Adviser, please call 01242 714541.

*Visit gov.uk/masters-loan or gov.uk/doctoral-loan for further details and eligibility T: 03330 141414

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Francis Close Hall campus

Francis Close Hall Campus, Swindon Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4AZ

Marquee

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Clegg Building (CL)

Halls of residence

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Clegg Old Pottery (CL)

16 Shaftesbury Hall

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Bodley Building (BO)

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Clegg Building (CL)

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Hospitality Centre/Teaching Rooms (HC)

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Main Reception

Library and Information Services

Hospitality Centre (HC)

Student Helpzone

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Chapel (CH)

Refectory

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Quad East (QU)

Car Park

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Priory (QU)

Disabled Parking

Registration

10 Centre for Active Learning (CeAL) (CE) 11

Lodge (LO)

12 Quad West (QW) 14 Quad Tower (QT) 15 Teaching Centre (TC)

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