UEA invites you to Norwich — the City of Stories — for a two-week summer school exploring the power of storytelling. Build your voice through writing, performance, and creative collaboration in one of the UK’s most culturally rich cities.
Concepts and subjects covered:
Creative writing and narrative technique
Storytelling across literature, heritage, politics, and performance
Interdisciplinary approaches to communication
Cultural and historical context of storytelling
Media, literature, and the environment
Developing your personal storytelling voice
Format
On-site
End date
July 12
Program fees
GBP 2150
Credits awarded
5 ECTS
Campus location
What’s special about this program?
Learn the craft of storytelling in the UK’s original home of creative writing — Norwich, a UNESCO World City of Literature. Discover your voice across heritage, politics, media, and performance in a city made for stories.
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Prerequisites
University student or graduate
Minimum 2.5 GPA
English proficiency
Who’s this program for?
Ideal for students who love writing, media, literature, or storytelling in any form. Whether you’re a budding novelist or a passionate communicator, this program is your playground.
Subject categories
Communication & Media Studies, English Language & Literature
Additional info
Taught by world-class faculty from UEA’s Arts and Humanities school — the same school that pioneered Creative Writing in the UK. You’ll explore interdisciplinary forms of storytelling and work across topics like literature, heritage, politics, and the environment.
Want more credits? Add the optional £250 professional development module for an extra 2.5 ECTS and a 10-minute final presentation.
Students who join us for the UEA Summer University will become part of the extensive UEA Alumni Community, made up of over 175,000 in 200 countries around the world.
What’s more, graduates of the Summer University will be eligible for the 10% Alumni Discount if you decide to return to UEA for postgraduate study.