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Bachelor of English Creative Writing

University of Colorado Denver

  • Denver, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

The programme covers literature and cultural studies, Rhetoric and composition, Creative writing and linguistics.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying English Creative Writing can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
  • Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
  • Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Advertising/public relations executive
  • Content manager
  • Creative writer
  • Editor
  • Lawyer
  • Librarian
  • Technical writer
  • Publisher
  • Researcher
  • Software developer
  • Teacher
  • Public servant

Curriculum

  • 120-semester-hour bachelor's degree combining True Blue Core general education with the English major and a Creative Writing concentration. Courses include Introduction to Literary Studies
  • British Literature I: Beginnings to
  • British Literature II:
  • American Literature: Colonial Era to the Present
  • Senior Portfolio
  • In Process Workshop
  • Creative Nonfiction Workshop
  • Fiction Writing
  • Poetry Writing
  • Playwriting and Multi-genre Creative Writing.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • First-year: secondary school completion comparable to US high school with transcripts
  • SAT/ACT optional. Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE 58
  • Duolingo 105 or other listed options) or conditional admission via the ESL Academy. Transfer applicants with college coursework apply as transfers. Some majors have extra requirements.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion comparable to US high school (first-year) or any post-secondary coursework (transfer), Country-specific credential list applies.

Other requirements

  • Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

  • Secondary School Academic Transcripts
  • Completion Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence if required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$33,664 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$6,700 USD

Program details

CampusDowntown Denver campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences
DepartmentEnglish
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    17 days left

  • Program starts

    June 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    168 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jul 2027

    243 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.