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BA Creative Writing

University of Chester

Institution
University of Chester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
Q327
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 28

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112 A level: Typical offer – BCC-BBC The Department requires one of the following subjects at GCE A Level: a Humanities-based essay writing subject such as English Literature, English Language, English Language & Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies, History or Classical Civilisation. IB: 28 points including 5 in HL English

About this course

BA (Hons) in English Literature and Creative Writing. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Language & Translation, Global & Comparative Perspective, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Modules cover scriptwriting, novel writing, flash fiction, and professional writing for the book-publishing industry. In the final year, students undertake a supervised writing project in their chosen genre.

Modules

  • Introduction to Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Global Issues, Cultures & Texts
  • Originating a Creative Project
  • Studying English
  • Writing for Your Life
  • Spanish: Communication in Practice
  • French: Intermediate Language Development
  • Spanish: Intermediate Language Development
  • Chinese: Intermediate Language Development
  • German: Communication in Practice
  • French: Communication in Practice
  • Subsidiary Language
  • Writing Flash Fiction
  • Professional Writing and the Book-Publishing Industry
  • Advances in English
  • Creativity in the Modern Workplace
  • Creative Futures: CSP
  • Upper Intermediate Language Development and Global Employability
  • Advanced Language Development and Global Sustainability
  • Post Beginner Language Development and Global Cultures
  • Experiential Overseas Learning
  • Developing Intercultural Literacy and Cross-Cultural Skills
  • Study Abroad Immersive Year
  • Writing a Script
  • Writing a Novel
  • Beyond the Page
  • CSP Negotiated Research Project