Creative Writing and Screenwriting
University of ChichesterCreative Writing and Screenwriting BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Chichester, based in Chichester, taught full-time over 3 years. 93% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £20,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BBC - BCC.
A-Level Entry
BBC - BCC
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
104 - 112 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
93.44%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£20,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
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.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Chichester
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- English literature and creative writing
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £20,500
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ