BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing

University of Lincoln

Bachelor's degree

In Lincoln

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Lincoln

  • Duration

    3 Years

The study of the two closely related fields of English and Creative Writing encourages students to analyse a diverse range of literary approaches and build a solid technical foundation as a writer.

This course enables students to consider literature from a variety of theoretical, historical, and cultural perspectives. These include poetry, fiction, and drama, as well as less traditional literary forms, such as non-fiction, audio drama, and graphic novels.

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Lincoln (Lincolnshire)
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About this course

English and Creative Writing graduates may choose to pursue careers in various literary and creative professions, such as publishing, journalism, advertising, public relations, marketing, the civil service, and communications. Students can continue their studies at postgraduate level or take qualifications in teaching.

Lincoln graduates have gone on to work at regional and national media outlets including the BBC, The Daily Mail and Channel 4.

United Kingdom
GCE Advanced Levels: BBC

International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall

BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit

Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points

Applicants will also need at least three GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, which must include English. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered.

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Subjects

  • Creative Writing
  • English
  • Drama
  • Writing
  • Poetry
  • Introduction
  • Medieval
  • Capitalism
  • Portfolio
  • Contemporary

Course programme

First Year
  • Introduction to Popular Culture (Core)
  • Introduction to Writing Formats (Core)
  • Texts in Time: Medieval to Romantic (Core)
  • Texts in Time: Victorian to Contemporary (Core)
  • Writing Narrative (Core)
  • Writing Poetry (Core)
  • Writing Portfolio (Core)
Second Year
  • After The End: Reading the Apocalypse (Option)
  • American Literature I (Option)
  • American Literature II (Option)
  • Arthur and His Court (Option)
  • British Medieval Literature (Option)
  • Classic and Contemporary Fantasy (Option)
  • Dis-Locations: the Literature of Late Capitalism (Core)
  • Experimental Writing (Option)
  • Literature of the Fin de Siècle (Option)
  • Making It New: An Introduction to Literary Modernism (Option)
  • Non-Fiction Workshop (Option)
  • Poetry Workshop (Option)
  • Postcolonialism (Option)
  • Renaissance Literature (Option)
  • Restoration Literature (Option)
  • Romanticism: Literature 1780-1830 (Option)
  • Script Workshop (Option)
  • Study Period Abroad - English and Creative Writing (Option)
  • Theory Wars (Core)
  • Writing and Enterprise (Core)
  • Writing Short Fiction (Option)
Third Year
  • American Detective Fiction and Film: 1930 to the Present Day (Option)
  • Gothic in Literature and Film (Option)
  • Growing Up and Growing Old: Youth and Age across the Nineteenth Century (Option)
  • Independent Study: Creative Writing (Option)
  • Independent Study: English (Option)
  • Irish Writing since 1900 (Option)
  • Life Writing (Option)
  • Literature and the Environment (Option)
  • Poetry and Innovative Form (Option)
  • Postmodernism: Apocalypse and Genesis 1967-2000 (Option)
  • Science Fiction (Option)
  • Sex, Texts and Politics: Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales (Option)
  • Shakespeare I (Option)
  • Shakespeare II (Option)
  • Single Author Study A (Option)
  • Single Author Study B (Option)
  • Southern Accents (Option)
  • The Literature of Childhood (Option)
  • The Psychological Thriller and Crime Fiction (Option)
  • Twenty-First Century British Fiction (Option)
  • Women’s Writing and Feminist Theory (Option)
  • Writing for Children and Young Adults (Option)
  • Writing Historical Fiction (Option)
  • Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy (Option)

Additional information

Full-time - International - £14,100 per level

Part-time - UK/EU  - £77.00 per credit point

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BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing

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