Creative Writing and Screenwriting BA (Hons)
University of Chichester
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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Bishop Otter Campus

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3 Years

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**Develop your skills as a writer for both the page and the screen**This degree gives you skills in creative writing alongside an in-depth understanding of writing for the screen.You will have the opportunity to learn, and then specialise in, a wide-range of creative writing disciplines including: fiction, novels, screenplays and creative non-fiction.In addition, you will study the various forms and processes of screenwriting. from initial outlines through to fully realised film and TV ...Read more


Develop your skills as a writer for both the page and the screen

This degree gives you skills in creative writing alongside an in-depth understanding of writing for the screen.You will have the opportunity to learn, and then specialise in, a wide-range of creative writing disciplines including: fiction, novels, screenplays and creative non-fiction.In addition, you will study the various forms and processes of screenwriting. from initial outlines through to fully realised film and TV scripts.You will learn from our team of practising and published poets, novelists and screenwriters, who will help develop your skills and support your learning.


On this course you will:

- Study the craft of writing short fiction, poetry, novels and creative non-fiction.- Gain an in-depth knowledge of the various disciplines and processes of writing for the screen.- Learn from our expert team of published writers and leading academics.- Collaborate with Digital Film Production students to see your screenplays come to life.- Meet and talk with agents and editors at our annual publishing panel.

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WUSCA ranking:
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66/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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38th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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79th
What students say
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Molly
28 Feb 24

So far, this University has treated me incredibly well. The staff have been amazing and each accommodation is in a safe place, even off campus. I’d definitely say that if you..Read more

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Kayleigh
20 Feb 24

The campus is well kept and clean. There could be more places to eat or hangout in bad weather...Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

BCC - BBC Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

104 - 112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

M:15 Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

28 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - MMM Grades / Points required

English Literature, English Language, English Language and Literature, Creative Writing or Drama at grade B or C.

A levels or combination with AS/EPQ/BTEC/Cambridge Technical

Pass with 15 level 3 credits worth of English units at Merit.

The University welcomes the Extended Project Qualification and this will be taken into account in offers (where presented by an applicant).

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,344 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,344 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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£16344 Per year

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Molly
28 Feb 24
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So far, this University has treated me incredibly well. The staff have been amazing and each accommodation is in a safe place, even off campus. I’d definitely say that if you...
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Kayleigh
20 Feb 24
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The campus is well kept and clean. There could be more places to eat or hangout in bad weather....
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University of Chichester
University of Chichester , Chichester

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Bishop Otter Campus College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Fishbourne  1.1 miles away

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