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HomeThe University of HullBA Creative Writing and English

BA Creative Writing and English

The University of Hull
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Creative Arts and Design
Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
99%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
55%
Meaningful Work
75%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

35%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Customer service68%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Sales40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts and Design graduates nationally earn £18,000-£45,000 (1272 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Administrative occupations
25%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Customer service occupations
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track

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