English Literature and Creative Writing

University of Hertfordshire
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years English literature and creative writing

A-Level Entry

BBC - BBB

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

About this course

Do you have a story to tell, or have you always wanted to be a writer? Perhaps you want to learn how to be a critical reader or gain a greater understanding of the craft of writing.

Studying English Literature and Creative Writing with us will help you find your voice, whether as a poet, playwright, novelist or scholar of literature.

This joint course combines the study of literature with the practice of creative writing. Studying literature will give you a greater understanding of how literary texts work, while this improved critical insight will help you put principles into practice in your own creative writing.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBC - BBB
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 120 points
BTEC DMM - DDM

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Hatfield

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Hatfield

Full-time with time abroad

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Hatfield

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3412 Authors, writers and translators
4135 Library clerks and assistants
2471 Librarians
2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
2491 Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors
2115 Social and humanities scientists

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
Hatfield
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
English literature and creative writing