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BA (Hons) English & Creative Writing

University of Central Lancashire

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UCAS CODE: Q510

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Preston Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Ready to unlock your creative potential? Join us to sharpen your writing skills and explore a diverse range of genres. Start your journey to becoming a professional writer on our BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing degree.

On this undergraduate English and creative writing course, you'll master the craft of writing across a range of exciting genres. This includes science fiction and fantasy to horror, crime, and children's literature. Through hands-on practice, you'll produce original work using creative writing techniques. Create your own short stories, poetry, and scripts, while experimenting with diverse forms and voices.

You'll study either English literature or English language alongside creative writing on this degree. If you choose English literature, youll delve into classic and contemporary works. You will study periods like the Renaissance, Romanticism, Gothic, and modern literature.

With English language, you'll explore the unique stylistic choices that define an authors voice. You will uncover hidden layers of meaning in literature, newspapers, and adverts. Discover how to harness sound and structure to amplify your writing's impact.

Future Careers:

Many of our BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing graduates have gone on to have roles in the worlds of publishing, writing, travel and tourism, advertising, journalism and the media. You'll graduate with a diverse skill set, opening doors to roles across creative industries, communications, and beyond.

Studying English and creative writing will give you the skills and abilities that employers are looking for in:

  • Play and script writing
  • Public relations
  • Journalism
  • Media
  • Content and copywriting
  • Publishing
  • Social media management
  • Marketing
  • Business management
  • Teaching

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,325per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Central Lancashire

  • University League Table

    87th

  • Campus address

    University of Lancashire, University of Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    42nd out of 50 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    118 56%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    40.0 40%

    41st

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.38 85%

    7th

    5

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