BA English with Creative Writing
Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4
About this course
BA (Hons) in English with Creative Writing, combining literary study with creative writing practice. Core topics include Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Design & Creative Practice. Students can undertake a 9,500-word dissertation on a topic of their choice or a 10,000-word creative writing project in their final year. An optional placement year provides work experience in the creative industries.
Modules
- Fiction 1
- The Reader’s Toolkit
- The Writer's Toolkit
- Poetry 1
- World Literature
- Literary London
- Creative Journaling
- Representation and Identity
- Ways of Hearing 1
- Your Degree, Your Future
- Placements in the Creative Industries
- Genre Fiction
- The Novel: The Nineteenth Century
- Literary Movements: Modernism
- Literature and Revolution: Romanticism
- Texts and Afterlives: Shakespeare
- Contemporary Fiction: Britain and Ireland
- Postcolonial Writing
- Fiction II
- Poetry II
- Screenwriting I
- Writing Genre
- Life Writing I
- Creative Writing Special Project
- English Special Project
- Literature, Culture, Society: The Victorians
- Post-War and Late Twentieth-Century Literature 1945 - 2001
- Special Topic: Violence
- Author Study: Jane Austen
- Fiction III
- Poetry II
- Screenwriting II
- Life Writing II: Journeying the Self through Psychology and Expressive Arts
- Creative Careers
- Literature and Identity