Creative Writing and English Literature - BA (Hons)
University of Greenwich
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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With our creative writing and English literature degree, youll explore great literary works and be inspired to find your own creative voice.Our degree in creative writing and English literature explores literature, drama, poetry, fiction, visual art and theatre, mostly from 1800 onwards. You will examine the works themselves and the social and historical contexts in which they were written. The creative writing aspects of the course complement this, enabling you to focus on writing fiction, ...Read more

With our creative writing and English literature degree, you'll explore great literary works and be inspired to find your own creative voice.Our degree in creative writing and English literature explores literature, drama, poetry, fiction, visual art and theatre, mostly from 1800 onwards. You will examine the works themselves and the social and historical contexts in which they were written. The creative writing aspects of the course complement this, enabling you to focus on writing fiction, poetry, performance writing, playwriting, screenwriting and journalism.Popular career options for our creative writing and English literature graduates include professional writing, research, teaching, journalism, publishing and arts administration. You can continue your studies or move into areas such as teaching with one of our postgraduate degrees

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44/279
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14th
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106th
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Amy
12 Dec 25

The teachers and the wellbeing team are incredible, and the historic building and location make the campus such a lovely place to be. Where the buildings are older, some..Read more

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Bianca
28 Oct 25

It has a really big campus, feels like a university, lecture halls are big and abundant and very diverse. Facilities like the library are big and really useful Staff are also..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£17,975 per year

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English Literature
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Amy
12 Dec 25
English Literature, MA
The teachers and the wellbeing team are incredible, and the historic building and location make the campus such a lovely place to be. Where the buildings are older, some...
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Bianca
28 Oct 25
Creative Writing and English Literature - BA (Hons)
It has a really big campus, feels like a university, lecture halls are big and abundant and very diverse. Facilities like the library are big and really useful Staff are also...
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Old Royal Naval College King William Walk London Greenwich SE10 9LS United Kingdom
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