BA Creative Writing and English Literature with a Year Abroad
Entry requirements
A level: AAA including English Literature or one of the subjects listed below.
About this course
BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature and Creative Writing, covering fiction, non-fiction, poetry, scriptwriting, and literary analysis. Core topics include Research Methods. The third year is spent studying abroad at a partner institution. An Arts and Humanities Placement Module is available.
Modules
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES YEAR ABROAD MODULE
- CREATIVE WRITING: BEGINNINGS
- CREATIVE WRITING: EXPERIMENTS IN GENRE
- THE RISE OF THE MACHINES: WRITING AND READING IN THE AGE OF AI
- ENGLISH LITERATURE: BEGINNINGS
- EPIC STORYTELLING AND ANCIENT MYTH
- READING NOW
- VICTORIAN WRITING
- CONTEMPORARY FICTION
- EUROPEAN LITERATURE
- CRITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
- SHAKESPEARE (PRE-1789)
- MEDIEVAL WRITING: QUEST, FABLE AND ROMANCE (PRE-1789)
- ROMANTIC TRANSFORMATIONS: 1740-1830
- EARLY MODERN WRITING 1600-1740: THE MAKING OF ENGLISH LITERATURE (PRE-1789)
- MODERNISM: THE ART OF EXPERIMENT
- THE WRITING OF JOURNALISM (AUT)
- ADAPTATION: CROSS-MEDIA TRANSFORMATIONS
- THE SHORT STORY (AUT)
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES PLACEMENT MODULE
- LGBT AND BEYOND: SEXUAL CULTURES, QUEER IDENTITIES, AND THE POLITICS OF DESIRE
- PIRATES, SEAFARERS, SHIPWRECK C. 1500-1750: THE PERILS OF THE SEA
- MAKING IT PUBLIC: PUBLISHING, AUDIENCE, & CREATIVE ENTERPRISE
- READING AND WRITING CONTEMPORARY POETRY
- LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY
- SCRIPTWRITING: SCREEN AND STAGE
- WRITING IN THE WORLD: PLACEMENTS, PODCASTS, CREATIVE NON FICTION
- CREATIVE WRITING: PROSE FICTION (SPR)
- CREATIVE WRITING: PROSE FICTION (AUT)
- SCRIPTWRITING: TV/FILM
- SCRIPTWRITING: STAGE/AUDIO
- CREATIVE WRITING: POETRY (AUT)
- PITCH, PUBLISH, PERFORM
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED SCRIPTWRITING
- CREATIVE WRITING DISSERTATION (SPR)
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED PROSE
- CREATIVE WRITING DISSERTATION (AUT)
- WRITING TELEVISION DRAMA
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED PROSE (AUT)
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED POETRY (AUT)
- MONSTERS, MARVELS AND CREATIVE MEDIEVAL HERITAGE (PRE-1789)
- THE BIRTH OF THE GOTHIC: ROMANCE, REVOLUTION, EMPIRE
- SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORLDS (PRE-1789)
- BANNED BOOKS
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (AUT)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (SPR)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (SPR)
- WRITING CONSCIOUSNESS: STYLE AND MODERNIST FICTION
- WOMEN'S WRITING IN EARLY-MODERN BRITAIN: THE EMERGENCE OF FEMALE AUTHORSHIP (PRE-1789)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (AUT)
- IMAGINARY ENDINGS: BRITISH FICTION AND THE APOCALYPSE
- MYTHOS: REWRITING THE CLASSICS (PRE-1789)
- THE ART OF MURDER
- THE ART OF EMOTION: READING AND WRITING FEELING
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE