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BA (Hons) Creative Writing

Leeds Arts University

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Leeds Arts University
UCAS CODE: W800

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Blenheim Walk

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    09-FEB-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Explore and define your creative skills as a member of our dedicated, diverse writing community, within a vibrant arts environment.Our degree programme is creatively stimulating, experimental and industry focussed. You will be part of a committed creative community, supported by our enthusiastic team of lecturers and visiting professionals to develop your own voice and understanding of who you are as a writer. The course delivers contemporary approaches, creative provocations and critical thinking across prose, poetry, script and beyond, allowing you to develop a striking portfolio of creative and critical writing.Taking full advantage of our place within the North’s only dedicated arts university, you will engage with peers across the spectrum of arts practice, producing work that reflects real world, industry collaborations. Recent cross-course collaborations include Visual Communication, Photography, Illustration and Popular Music Performance.Our writers fully engage with the lively arts and literary scenes in Leeds and beyond, where we run open mic nights, present work as part of literary festivals and spoken word nights, and support our writers to share their work. You will consider career paths and how to professionalise your creative practice, working with and gaining feedback from industry professionals. You will submit work to awards and competitions, supported by your peers and tutors, and make connections across the creative industries and literary world.Good writers are welcome everywhere the arts sector requires a broad set of skills. Talented new voices with cultural awareness and critical thinking skills are also welcome in science, industry, commerce, education, research centres, journalism, editing, HR and marketing. You will benefit from the University’s already well-developed industry, commercial and creative links, and its strong careers advisory provision. Graduates may also continue to postgraduate study.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,000per year

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University information

Leeds Arts University

Leeds Arts University

  • University League Table

    103rd

  • Campus address

    Blenheim Walk, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9AQ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Creative Writing

    20th out of 45

  • Entry standards

    / Max 173
    132 76%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.33 83%

    6th

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