**Reasons to choose Kingston** – Many of our graduates have had their work published. Recently, Oyinkan Braithwaite’s debut novel My Sister, The Serial Killer was longlisted for the Booker Prize 2019. – This course covers a range of formats, including digital writing, creative non-fiction, prose writing, poetry, and dramatic writing. – Workshops will allow you to hone your writing craft, while lectures and seminars will give you the tools you need to develop your own creativity. **About this course** Are you a budding novelist, Netflix screenwriter or experimental poet? On this degree, you’ll learn the art and craft of writing in all its forms. Taught by published authors, you’ll gain a wide range of skills across creative and non-fiction genres. You’ll examine how writing can be used to communicate in a range of contexts, with appropriate uses of style, register and form. You’ll take part in masterclasses by industry professionals and join the thriving community of our specialist Writers’ Centre. An extended writing project will be on a subject of your choice. You’ll also build a professional portfolio and work on real-life industry projects, giving you vital employment experience to prepare you for a career in writing.

Examples of modules: Please note that is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Year 1: - Practical Journalism 1 - Introduction to Creative Writing - Writing that Works - Introduction to Communication Year 2: - Style and Meaning - Independent Creative Writing Year 2 optional modules: - Content, Form and Creativity - Magazine Journalism - Write Action: Introduction to Dramatic Writing - Introduction to Screenwriting - Transforming Realities: Innovation and Social Change in Twentieth Century and Contemporary Literature Year 3: - Dissertation - Professional Writing in Practice Year 3 optional modules: - Special Study: Literary Journalism and War - Beyond Text: Advanced Dramatic Writing - Special Author - British Black and Asian Writing - Making Shakespeare: Text, Performance and Adaptation - Gender and Sexuality - Creative Writing Special Study: Narrative Techniques in Popular Fiction - Creative Writing Special Study: Get a Life: Forms of (Auto)biography - Box Set Drama: Writing for Television - Creative Writing Special Study: Innovations in Poetry and Prose

Assessment typically comprisesexams (eg test or exam), practical (eg presentations, performance) and coursework (eg essays, reports, self-assessment, portfolios, dissertation).

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: W8P5

Institution code: K84

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/creative-and-professional-writing/entry-requirements.html

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

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English language requirements

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/creative-and-professional-writing/entry-requirements.html

Student satisfaction : 77%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 80%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
EU	9250.0	Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change as we are awaiting the Office For Student Guidance on Fee levels for 2021 and beyond. For foundation year and international fees, please visit: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/fees/ Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs

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