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BA English and Creative Writing

University of Sussex

Institution
University of Sussex
Level
undergraduate
Subject
English and Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
Q3W8
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 32 points

About this course

BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons). Core topics include Research Methods. Students learn alongside published writers and leading researchers.

Modules

  • Acts of Writing
  • Burning to Read
  • Critical Approaches
  • Radical Theory
  • Spring Writing Workshop
  • Writing in Action
  • Advanced Writing Workshop: Process
  • From Editing to Publishing: Gift Economies & Going Pro
  • Advanced Writing Workshop: Technique
  • History and Practice of Songwriting
  • In the Embers of Empire: Reading Postcolonial Texts Today
  • Language for Life
  • Literature and Philosophy
  • Novels (how to read them and why)
  • The Art of Short Fiction
  • Word & Image
  • Writing Fiction
  • (Re)thinking Civilization
  • Arts and Lifestyle Journalism
  • Life Story
  • Queer Brighton and Sussex: Histories, Heritage, and Aesthetics
  • Right Here! Right Now! Twenty-First Century Literature and Culture
  • Romance
  • Screenwriting
  • Sexuality and the Rise of Fiction
  • Staging the Renaissance: Shakespeare
  • Writing Poetry
  • Creative Writing Project
  • English Literature Dissertation
  • Fantasy
  • Longform Journalism and Non-Fiction Writing
  • Posthuman/Premodern
  • Psychoanalysis and Literature
  • Serial Fictions
  • Topics in African American Literature
  • Video Games: Writing, World-Building
  • Virginia Woolf
  • Wollstonecraft and After: Gender, Writing and the Public Sphere
  • Writing Race, Gender, and the Social: Experiments Beyond Representation
  • Championing Literacy Placement
  • Decolonial Literature, Politics, Writing
  • Gender, Race and Society in Early Modern Drama
  • Modern Nature
  • Queer Fictions
  • Something Else! Writing Adaptations & Transmedia Stoytelling
  • Sussex Modernism
  • Writing the Environment