Publishing courses in higher and further education
Pre-entry training
Anglia Ruskin University
- MA Publishing (full or part-time)
Further details: www.anglia.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/publishing
Bath Spa University
- BA (Hons) Publishing (Combined Award) in Publishing
Combine publishing with, for example, creative writing, history, English literature, journalism, criminology, creative computing, media communications
Further details: www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses-ug-publishing
City University, London
- MA Publishing (full or part time)
- MA International Publishing (full time)
- MA Creative Writing and Publishing (full or part time)
Further details: www.city.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/publishing-studies
Edinburgh Napier University
- MSc Publishing (full or part time)
Further details: www.napier.ac.uk/courses/msc-publishing-postgraduate-parttime or www.napier.ac.uk/courses/msc-publishing-postgraduate-fulltime
Falmouth University
- BA (Hons) Publishing & Communications (full time)
Further details: www.falmouth.ac.uk/publishing-communications
Kingston University: Department of Journalism and Publishing
- MA Publishing (full or part time)
Further details: www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate-course/publishing-ma
London College of Communication: University of the Arts London (formerly London College of Printing)
- MA Publishing (full time)
Further details: www.arts.ac.uk/subjects/journalism-pr-media-and-publishing/postgraduate/ma-publishing-lcc#summary
Oxford Brookes University
- BA (Hons) Media, Journalism and Publishing (single or combined honours; full or part time)
- MA/PGDip/PGCert Publishing Studies (full or part time)
- MA/PGDip Digital Publishing (full or part time)
- MA/PGDip/PGCert Publishing Media (full or part time)
Further details: www.brookes.ac.uk/school-of-arts/publishing
University College London
- MA Publishing (full or part time)
Further details: www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/taught-degrees/publishing-ma
University of Central Lancashire
- BA (Hons) Publishing (full time)
Further details: www.uclan.ac.uk/courses/ba-hons-publishing.php
University of Derby
- BA (Hons) Publishing (joint honours; full or part time)
- BA (Hons) Writing and Publishing (full or part time)
- BA (Hons) Writing and Publishing with Foundation Year (full or part time)
Further details: www.derby.ac.uk/undergraduate/english-creative-writing-publishing-courses
University of Lincoln
- MA Creative Writing and Publishing (full time)
Further details: www.lincoln.ac.uk/home/course/CRWPUBMA
University of Plymouth
- BA (Hons) Publishing (full or part time)
- BA (Hons) English with Publishing
- MA Publishing (full or part time)
Further details: (BA) www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-publishing; (English w Publishing) www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-english-with-publishing; (MA) www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/ma-publishing-3 or www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/ma-publishing-4
University of Roehampton
- MA Publishing (full time)
Further details: www.roehampton.ac.uk/postgraduate-courses/publishing
University of Stirling
- MLitt in Publishing (full or part time)
- MRes in Publishing Studies (full or part time)
Further details: (MRes) www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-taught/literature-and-languages/publishing-studies-mres; (MLitt) www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-taught/literature-and-languages/publishing-studies-mlitt
Summary of universities/colleges offering degree courses
Degree courses
- Bath Spa University
- Falmouth University
- London College of Communication
- Loughborough University
- Oxford Brookes University
- University of Central Lancashire
- University of Derby
- University of Plymouth
Postgraduate courses
- Anglia Ruskin University
- City University
- Edinburgh Napier University
- Kingston University
- London College of Communication
- Oxford Brookes University
- Plymouth University
- University College London
- University of Lincoln
- University of Plymouth
- University of Roehampton
- University of Stirling
Post-entry training
Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading
Publishing Training Centre
- Classroom-based, distance learning and online courses.
Further details: www.publishingtrainingcentre.co.uk
Editors Canada (Editors Association of Canada)
- Professional certification
- Webinars
- Webina recordings
Further details: www.editors.ca/train-editors-association-canada-editing-experts
Toronto Metropolitan University (The Chang School of Continuing Education), Toronto, Canada
- Individual short courses in Publishing
- Certificate in Publishing
Further details: https://continuing.torontomu.ca/
Simon Fraser University Continuing Studies, Vancouver, Canada
- Editing Certificate (10 core courses and a minimum of 20 hours worth of electives; part-time)
Further details: www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/programs/editing-certificate