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University degree

English & Creative Writing with Professional Placement

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Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

full-time

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

This English & Creative Writing degree is a celebration of literature, where you’ll develop the ability and confidence to write for specific genres, forms and audiences.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

64-79 pts5%

96-111 pts30%

112-127 pts5%

128-143 pts10%

144-159 pts15%

160-175 pts20%

176-191 pts5%

208-223 pts10%

How they qualified

90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:

A-levels90%

no formal qualifications10%

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts

Pay & prospects

90%

In work or further study after

90%

Continue past first year

82%

Student satisfaction

What graduates earn over time

£20,000

3 years on

£22,500

5 years on

What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers

Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled25%

Sales occupations10%

Elementary occupations10%

Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%

Media ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%

Administrative occupations10%

Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled10%

What students say National Student Survey

82%

of students are satisfied with the course overall

Teaching85%

Assessment & feedback77%

Academic support72%

Well organised87%

Learning resources79%

Student community85%

In students' own words

★★★★★

A great decision

I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the ci…

Third year · Full-time

★★★★★

Highly recommend

The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — good transport links make it…

Final year · Part-time

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