Join our BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing with Foundation programme and benefit from a foundation year specially designed to support you in developing all the essential skills for success in higher education.
Hone your craft as a writer by studying others, immersing yourself in the words that have shaped our world and finessing your writing with our industry partners.
Combine in depth analysis of the texts that have shaped our world, with your own fresh perspective. Develop your voice as a writer and see the impact your words could have on tackling today’s most pressing social issues.
Learn how to write poetry, fiction, non-fiction, screenplays and more. Watch your words take shape on the stage through our partnerships with local theatres.
Get published and experience the professional writing process throughout your degree with our strong industry links. Whether it’s writing for display for the National Trust or submitting work to a major festival, our published academics will help you forge powerful links and gain invaluable experience.
Write, think and grow. Discover what sort of writing sets your imagination soaring and develop the skills employers are looking for – from communication to critical thinking and analysis.
At Plymouth, your degree really is what you make it. From the second year, you can choose to add modules from any of the School of Society & Culture’s 17 disciplines. You can study the period of history that gave birth to your favourite author or bring your dramatic writing to life with a Drama module.
You can also gain invaluable experience with INK, our in-house magazine, building your skills in everything from desktop publishing to editing and magazine journalism.
What our students think: “The standout thing to me has been the teaching staff, every teacher has done their utmost to make it the best experience possible for the students” – Gabriel Stewart, BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing
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How to Apply
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.
Application Codes
Course code:
QW38
Institution code:
P60
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
32-48 points, minimum of 2 A Levels excluding General Studies
Accepted
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (e.g. Preferably English, Humanities or Combined), (including GCSE English and Maths grade C/4 or above or equivalent).
24 points overall
For further information on entry requirements, please contact Admissions:
Email - admissions@plymouth.ac.uk
Tel - +44 1752 585858
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/study
Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
55%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
74%
Go onto work and study:
89%
Fees and funding
Additional Fee Information
For all information about tuition fees, please visit our fees and funding pages at www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees
* Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
Provider information
Drake Circus
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Plymouth
PL4 8AA
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