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Bachelor of English Literature and Creative Writing

University of Birmingham

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A three-year full-time Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Creative Writing taught in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in English Literature and Creative Writing to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Reading Poetry
  • Story. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Business
  • Law
  • Teaching
  • Postgraduate study

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: Introduction to Literary Studies
  • Reading Poetry
  • Story
  • Creative and Critical Practice. An optional placement or study abroad year is available.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Course page entry requirement: A Level AAB - see below for full requirements
  • IB 6
  • 6
  • 5 - 32 Points overall. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.

Accepted academic background

A-levels or equivalent overseas qualifications (including the International Baccalaureate or a recognised foundation programme), The grade needed for each country is shown on the course page (country selector) and the country pages.

Documents you’ll need

  • UCAS Personal Statement
  • Academic Reference.

How to apply

  1. Review the course entry requirements. Prepare the UCAS application and personal statement
  2. arrange an academic reference. Submit the application by the relevant consideration deadline. Respond to requests for further evidence and accept an offer before making visa arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year£27,300 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£38,127 GBP

Program details

CampusBirmingham
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Law
DepartmentFilm Creative Writing
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    13 Jan 2027

    60 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.