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University of Cambridge
MSt in Writing for Performance
Independent preparation guide for MSt in Writing for Performance at Cambridge. Use it to check official requirements, compare applicant fit, and plan writing and interview preparation.
Official Information Summary
University of Cambridge lists this as a MSt programme in Professional and Continuing Education. Verify requirements, funding and English language details on the official page before drafting.
School / department
Professional and Continuing Education
Study mode
Hybrid (in person and online)
Application deadlines
26 Mar 2026
Locations
Various Locations
IELTS
Our courses are taught in English and require a good level of fluency. If English is not your first language, you'll need to prove you have sufficient fluency before admission. If we offer you a place, it will be subject
References
Submit contact details for 2 referees, who we will contact on your behalf.
Statement requirements
Upload a personal statement of no more than 1,000 words telling us about why you want to study on this programme and the nature of your interest in performance.
Research proposal
Upload a research proposal of approximately 500 words outlining the work to be carried out in the second year of study. Your plans may change over the course of your first year, but we need to see at this stage that you
Applicant Fit Preparation
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Suitable applicant backgrounds
- - Education, teaching, learning design, youth development, or social-impact backgrounds
Relevant evidence signals
- - programme-specific academic fit evidence requires review
Common risk areas
- - not a general high-recall recommendation candidate without stronger applicant fit
Useful preparation angles
- - Keep as classified official catalogue row; do not promote without stronger profile-specific fit.
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