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Bachelor of Creative Writing

University of Chester

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

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About the program

A one-year masters combining writing workshops with one-to-one mentoring.

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

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

Career outcomes

  • Creative Writing Specialist
  • Creative Writing Associate

Curriculum

  • Compulsory modules in Creative Prose (20 credits combined)
  • Literature
  • Creativity and Society (10) and Individual Project Development across two semesters (20)
  • A 30-credit creative dissertation in the spring and summer
  • 10 credits of optional modules.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Qualification equivalent to UK A levels or the International Baccalaureate
  • Typically 112 UCAS points (for example BCC-BBC) but varying by course
  • Relevant work experience may be considered. Some courses add GCSE English and Maths
  • Interview
  • Portfolio or DBS checks.

Accepted academic background

School-leaving qualification equivalent to British A-levels or International Baccalaureate, Relevant work experience may be considered.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts and Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence
  • Academic Reference
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Passport Copy.

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£15,450 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£26,277 GBP

Program details

CampusGateway House, Chester
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Arts and Design
DepartmentArts and Design
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.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.