Dr. Jane Mckie

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jane McKie is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh specializing in Creative Writing and English Literature. Her published works include poetry collections such as 'Morocco Rococo,' which won the Sundial/Scottish Arts Council prize in 2007, and several others, including 'Sun Turns Green' (2009), 'Gardens Bedsteads' (2011), and 'Jawbreaker' (2021). She has a diverse academic background with studies in psychology, anthropology, myth, and religion alongside literature, and has taught courses at various levels in creative writing, focusing on poetry and fiction. Her supervision of PhD students primarily involves creative writing, with interests in ecopoetics and transcendent poetry. McKie is also known for her work in community engagement, including projects for female refugees and asylum seekers in Glasgow, and her research interests include creative collaboration across disciplines.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2008-01-01 — Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, Scotland

Teaching Creative Writing and supervising PhD students.

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
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