Creative Writing, English and, BA

Bachelor's degree

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Birmingham

Studying English Literature and Creative Writing in combination, allows you to develop your skills as a writer, whilst setting your own work and aspirations in the context of the wider literary world.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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Birmingham B15 2TT

Start date

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This centre's achievements

2020

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

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Subjects

  • Writing
  • English
  • Creative Writing

Course programme

Please note: You will take 120 credits of modules in each year of study. The modules listed on the website for this programme are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods. Unless indicated otherwise, the modules listed for this programme are for students starting in 2020. On rare occasions, we may need to make unexpected changes to compulsory modules; in this event we will contact offer holders as soon as possible to inform or consult them as appropriate.

Year 1

Compulsory modules

  • Prose
  • Poetry
  • Reading English
  • English in the World
  • Creative Writing Foundation
  • Contemporary Creative Writing

Detailed descriptions of year 1 compulsory modules

Year 2

Compulsory modules

  • Histories of Literature
  • Themes in Literature or Shakespeare: Elizabethan and Jacobean
  • Drama and Media Writing
  • Editing: Theory and Practice
  • Poetry Writing
  • Prose Writing

Detailed descriptions of year 2 compulsory modules

Year abroad

You can apply to study abroad for a year in an approved university around the world. If you achieve a grade of 2.1 or above in your first year then you will be invited to apply for a Year Abroad in your second year. If your application is successful, you will go abroad in your third year and return to us for your final year. Find out more.

Final year

Compulsory modules

  • Creative Writing Project
  • Creative Writing and English Literature Special Subjects

Detailed descriptions of final year compulsory modules

Creative Writing, English and, BA

Price on request