PhD Creative and Critical Writing

Course Overview The Creative and Critical Writing PhD at the University of Sussex offers an interdisciplinary program that integrates creative practice with critical analysis. Students engage in producing original creative work alongside scholarly research, fostering a deep understanding of literary theory and writing techniques. This program is designed for writers seeking to advance both their creative output and academic contributions. Key Program Highlights Interdisciplinary approach combining creative and critical writing Opportunity to produce original creative work as part of the thesis Access to a vibrant academic community and resources Support for developing both writing skills and scholarly research Focus on integrating literary theory with practical writing techniques