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Creative Writing and Publishing (Professional Placement Year) - BA (Hons)

Bath Spa University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Newton Park

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Study Creative Writing and Publishing and learn to shape stories, information and ideas for print and digital.

• Find your voice by experimenting with a wide choice of writing styles and media through creative studio-based collaborative working.
• Prepare for industry on a course that combines project management know-how with creative and writing skills.
• Your projects, your way, with our support. Literary festivals, publications, podcasts - you’ll graduate with industry experience and a stunning digital portfolio of your work.Join us at Bath Spa University where writing is the thing we love to do and the thing we love to talk about. We’ll equip you with a wide range of the latest digital making skills, such as Adobe InDesign, web and multimedia social content, alongside core publishing skills such as copywriting and editing, design, layout and marketing.On this Creative Writing and Publishing course, you'll learn through innovation and experimentation. Our approach is characterised by innovative approaches, creative studio-based collaborative working and supportive workshop environments. You’ll enjoy working on our unique campus, surrounded by wildlife and a beautiful 18th-century landscape, perfect for creative inspiration. You might experiment with nature writing or discover poems and stories you’re driven to write as a response to climate change and environmental issues.You'll get access to key industry resources such as Nielsen Bookscan sales data, the BookMachine online industry community and Society of Young Publishers South West events, some of which are hosted at the University.Through collaborative project development, you'll acquire essential creative skills in working with others, carving out your own role and achieving high-quality results. You’ll graduate with industry experience and a stunning digital portfolio of your work.Please note Creative Writing and Publishing is a combined honours award, to find out more information please refer to our website: https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses/ug-creative-writing-and-publishing/


Combined Honour Awards

At Bath Spa University many of our undergraduate programmes can be combined, so you don’t have to limit yourself to one subject. If you choose to study a combined award then in Year One you’ll start by studying both subjects in equal depth. From Year Two you can choose whether to continue with equal numbers of modules from each subject, or whether you want to select additional modules in one or the other. Upon successful completion of the programme you will graduate with a joint degree.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,330per year

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

University information

Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University

  • University League Table

    92nd

  • Campus address

    Newton Park, Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 9BN, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Communication & Media Stu

    34th out of 92 6

    30th out of 47 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    117 59%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    60th

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    42nd

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 185
    114 62%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    42.0 42%

    35th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    26th

    14

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