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English and Creative and Professional Writing - BA (Hons)

University of Derby

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UCAS CODE: Q31C

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Derby

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

English and Creative and Professional Writing at Derby is an exciting, diverse and challenging course that not only incorporates the close analysis of literature, but also considers the situations in which literature is produced and read. It also looks at the industry from both the perspective of the writer and the perspective of the publishing professional. Your studies will be put in a wider cultural, theoretical and cultural perspective meaning it will include the intellectual and cultural history of art, film, philosophy, linguistics and sociology, as well as contemporary cultural politics, and the world of publishing. This course gives you a distinct advantage in the workplace. If you want to be a writer, we’ll ensure you understand the marketplace for your work and the practicalities of getting it published. Equally, if you're an aspiring publishing professional, we’ll give you valuable insight into the creative processes, aspirations and concerns of authors and the industry.

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Tuition fees

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£ 16,900per year

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University information

University of Derby

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    67th out of 93 17

    30th out of 45 17

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    113 53%

    67th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    9th

    51
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.56 89%

    4th

    27
  • Entry standards

    / Max 173
    127 73%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    11th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 83%

    7th

    14

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