The scholarship will be awarded to an applicant of outstanding potential and commitment, and will cover the tuition fees for one 30-credit course unit from your programme of study, whether you are studying full- or part-time, on campus or online. Our MA is 180 credits in total and the MFA 300 credits.
About Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University (often referred to as MMU, Man Met or Manchester Met) is a public university located in Manchester, England. It was established in 1970 as Manchester Polytechnic and gained university status in 1992. Its headquarters and central campus are in the city of Manchester, and there are additional facilities in Cheshire. The university has its roots in the Manchester Mechanics' Institution (1824) and the Manchester School of Design (1838).... continue reading

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Manchester Metropolitan University Masters Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of Manchester Metropolitan University Masters Scholarship
Joyce Nield Scholarship covers 50% of the tuition fees.
Requirements for Manchester Metropolitan University Masters Scholarship Qualification
- The applicants of the Joyce Nield Scholarship must be citizens of a non-UK Commonwealth country.
- A personal statement should be submitted indicating why they would like to be considered for the scholarship.
- The candidates applying for Joyce Nield Scholarship are also expected to demonstrate his/her eligibility, excellence, commitment, and potential.
- The successful applicant will be expected to act as a “Masters Scholar”. He/She should make a modest and important, contribution to the learning community of the Manchester Writing School.
- Applicants must submit their application to the MFA or MA Creative Writing programme before 31st August 2022 (for September 2022 entry) or 30th November 2022 (for January 2023 entry)
- This scholarship is not transferable.
Application Deadline
January 1, 1970How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Manchester Metropolitan University on www.mmu.ac.uk to apply
- Submit an application to the MFA or MA Creative Writing programme before 31st August 2022 (for September 2022 entry) or 30th November 2022 (for January 2023 entry);
- If you are offered a place on the Masters programme, email [email protected] with “Joyce Nield Scholarship application” in the subject line, detailing which non-UK Commonwealth country you are a citizen of, and also how you would meet the criteria for a successful applicant (as detailed below).