Creative Writing - BA (Hons)
Birkbeck, University of London
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.0) View reviews

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
3 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

location-pin
Location

Bloomsbury (Central London) Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-26

time
Duration

3 Years

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Main Site

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT-26

Duration

3 Years

SELECT

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Bloomsbury (Central London) Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

3 Years

SELECTED

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Main Site

Study mode

Part Time

Start date

OCT-26

Duration

4 Years

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Exam type

Select a an exam type


A level
SELECTED

A level
SELECT

UCAS Tariff
SELECT

Access to HE Diploma
SELECT

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

Location

Select student location


Rest of World
SELECTED

Course info

The BA Creative Writing is an exciting programme of study that gives you the opportunity to explore a range of disciplines, from fiction to poetry, scriptwriting to creative non-fiction.You will be taught by some of the UK’s leading writers, including playwright David Eldridge (Beginning), screenwriter Daragh Carville (The Bay) and writer and critic Katherine Angel (Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again). Under the guidance of these and other practising, award-winning writers, you will:build an ...Read more

The BA Creative Writing is an exciting programme of study that gives you the opportunity to explore a range of disciplines, from fiction to poetry, scriptwriting to creative non-fiction.You will be taught by some of the UK’s leading writers, including playwright David Eldridge (Beginning), screenwriter Daragh Carville (The Bay) and writer and critic Katherine Angel (Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again). Under the guidance of these and other practising, award-winning writers, you will:build an understanding of the craft of writinghone your authorial techniquelearn the vital skills of reading as a writer.Start Date: October 2024 Duration: Three years

What students say
T
Thomas
24 Oct 24

Great access to central London...Read more

T
Thomas
07 Feb 24

Close to home great tutors . Studying at night allows me to work in the day If I choose to do..Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
Modules (Year 2)
Modules (Year 3)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

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

A level:

BBC Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D15M15 Grades / Points required

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

DMM Grades / Points required

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

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

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

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

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

Tuition fees

Students living in

Rest of World

£17,620 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

Living Cost - Books and Equipment: £20 per week.

UCAS/IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Creative Writing reviews

Creative Writing
Creative Writing
T
Thomas
24 Oct 24
Creative Writing - BA (Hons)
Great access to central London....
Read more
T
Thomas
07 Feb 24
Creative Writing - BA (Hons)
Close to home great tutors . Studying at night allows me to work in the day If I choose to do...
Read more
Review breakdown
University rating
University rating
Students' union
Societies and Sports
University halls
Facilities
Lecturers and teaching quality
Local life
Career prospects
Student support
Location
Campus look and feel
Student life
Course rating
Course content
Work placements and internships
Tutor contact time
Subject facilities
University location
Cost of living
Safety
Public transport
Part-time work opportunities
Graduate employment opportunities
Diversity
Location
Safety
Room allocation
Internet/wifi
Value for money
Property management

How Creative Writing students rated:

Student rating
( 4.3) 6 reviews
5 star
84%
4 stars
0%
3 stars
0%
2 stars
0%
1 star
16%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.0) 240 reviews
5 star
33%
4 stars
44%
3 stars
15%
2 stars
5%
1 star
3%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London , London

Birkbeck, University of London is located in Bloomsbury, the heart of London, and everything the UK’s capital city has to offer is on...

Student rating
( 4.0) View reviews
Birkbeck, University of London
Malet Street London England WC1E 7HX United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Goodge Street  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Holborn  0.2 miles away
Thinking of studying in London?

Check out our

London city guide

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate