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As a student on the BA (Hons) Creative Writing at Liverpool John Moores University you will hear from prestigious visiting writers who regularly deliver readings and workshops. Recent guests have included Ramsay Campbell, Wayne Holloway-Smith, Rebecca Goss, James Rice, Helen Mort, and Eimear McBride. - Opportunities to meet practising writers, publishers, agents, producers and directors- Professional guidance and peer support to help you develop your writing to publishable standard- Regular
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As a student on the BA (Hons) Creative Writing at Liverpool John Moores University you will hear from prestigious visiting writers who regularly deliver readings and workshops. Recent guests have included Ramsay Campbell, Wayne Holloway-Smith, Rebecca Goss, James Rice, Helen Mort, and Eimear McBride. - Opportunities to meet practising writers, publishers, agents, producers and directors- Professional guidance and peer support to help you develop your writing to publishable standard- Regular literary events, readings, screenings and open mic nights to showcase your work- Three-day residential writers' retreat at a country house in rural Wales- Participate in the production of our student magazine, In the Red
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Grades / Points required
DMM
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Details
Minimum number of A Levels required: 2Subject specific requirements: Prefer English Literature, English Language, or English Language & LiteratureIs general studies acceptable? YesAre AS level awards acceptable? Acceptable only when combined with other qualificationsAverage A Level offer: BCCMaximum AS Level points accepted: 20
Applications are welcomed from mature and non standard applicants who will be considered on an individual basis.These applicants should demonstrate potential and motivation and/or have relevant experience and may be required to submit an essay and/or attend an interview.International Applicants: We welcome overseas applicants who will be considered in line with UK entry requirements.All applicants should possess the following essential qualities: You will have a strong desire to develop your breadth and depth of reading fiction and/or poetry, and/or a strong interest in film, theatre, or radio. You will have a desire to write in different forms and genres and be open to the idea that, through reading and writing and studying the craft of writing, you can become a better writer. You will be able to work on your own and as part of a group. You will have good communication skills and a willingness to contribute to tutorials, seminars and workshops.
Access to Higher Education Diploma acceptability: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualificationsFurther information: At least 9 Distinctions and 36 Merits, or any other combination that equates to 104 UCAS Tariff points in a relevant subject
International Baccalaureate: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualificationsAdditional information: 24 IB Diploma Points
Irish Leaving Certificate: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualificationsGrades / subjects required: 104 UCAS Tariff points with a maximum 20 UCAS Tariff points from Ordinary Level
Extended diploma (QCF): Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualificationsExtended diploma subjects / grades required: DMM if studied on its own or to the total of 104 UCAS points if combined with other qualifications
To obtain the required UCAS points from a related subject area. Contact the admissions team for details.
Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Other UK.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250
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.
This is the fee you pay if you live within England.
Please note, this is a with fee and subject to change.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250
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.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland.
Please note, this is a with fee and subject to change.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250
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.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales.
Please note, this is a with fee and subject to change.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£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.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland.
Please note, this is a with fee and subject to change.
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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£16,100
per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
This is the fee you pay if you are an International student.
Please note, this is a with fee and subject to change.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
With a heritage that stretches back to 1823, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is now one of the largest and most well-established universities in the UK. Their research is influencing policymakers, improving people’s lives and finding solutions to the problems of the 21st century.
They are known for their friendly and supportive staff and students who come from across the UK and over 100 countries around the world. The city of Liverpool which is rich in history, has always welcomed the world to its shores, creating a melting pot of people and cultures all sharing a sense of pride and unique sense of identity.
Liverpool John Moores University students on Whatuni say:
“It was fantastic studying here, I’ve had the opportunity to learn my subject with understanding of all its dimensions”.
“Really enjoyed it, it's been an amazing experience”.
Where you'll study
Student Recruitment and Admissions
Exchange Station Tithebarn Street
Liverpool
L2 2QP
Student Recruitment and Admissions
Exchange Station Tithebarn Street
Liverpool
L2 2QP
United Kingdom Nearest train station: Liverpool Central 0.2 miles away