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    MSc Full-time: 12 months

Course Description

Our intensive, industry-focused publishing programme is the ‘standard bearer for publishing education in the UK’ and will open doors for you - Professional Publishers Association

We provide the specialist training and experience you need to succeed in the fast-paced, vibrant world of publishing.

Our focus is vocational and will provide you with industry-specific and research skills demanded by employers, invaluable contacts that will open doors, and a placement that will provide you with crucial experience.

MSc Publishing works closely with the Professional Publishers Association (PPA), and was recently awarded the prestigious Creative Skillset Tick.

Edinburgh Napier is the only University to have doubly-accredited postgraduate publishing provision.

Typical entry point to this course is in September. Please enquire for more information.

Due to the competitive nature of this programme, we advise you submit your application as early as possible and before 26 July 2024.

Entry Requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:1 or above in any discipline.

We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry.

This course has academic entry requirements which are assessed alongside relevant work experience. Full details of any relevant work experience, including references should be submitted with your application and may be considered for entry where the minimum academic entry requirements are below those required.

Usually, unrelated work experience is not considered sufficient for entry without meeting the minimum academic entry requirements. Please contact us with your specific circumstances by submitting an enquiry form and we will be happy to discuss your options.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

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Student Destinations

  • Book, magazine or journal publishing (editing, design, production, sales or marketing)
  • Consumer and corporate publishing
  • Online and digital publishing
  • Publishing entrepreneur

Module Details

Modules that you will study* as part of this course

  • Dissertation ( JAC11106 )
  • Fiction and the Fiction Market ( CLP11133 )
  • Publishing Placement and Professional Development ( CLP11103 )
  • Publishing Production ( CLP11138 )
  • Publishing in Context ( CLP11100 )
  • Publishing in Practice ( CLP11137 )

* These are indicative only and reflect the course structure in the current academic year. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study.

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