BA (Hons) English Literature and Creative Writing

Course Overview This course offers a unique synthesis of English Literature and Creative Writing, allowing you to analyze texts as a critic while developing your own voice as a creative practitioner. You will explore a diverse range of literary and commercial genres, from historical periods to the contemporary, guided by expert academics and published writers. The program is designed to cultivate critical thinking, imaginative problem-solving, and advanced writing skills that are highly valued across numerous professional paths. Key Program Highlights Study under a dual faculty of renowned literature scholars and experienced, published creative writers Develop practical writing skills across a wide spectrum of literary and commercial genres Analyze historical and contemporary texts to inform and enhance your own creative work Gain highly transferable skills in critical analysis, communication, and imaginative problem-solving Optional 'Placement Year' or 'International Experience Year' to enrich your degree