English literature and creative writing Courses

Browse 1392 English literature and creative writing courses across UK universities

Courses

1392

Median graduate salary

£24,500

£23,000–£26,000 IQR

In work or study

86%

15mo after graduating

Most courses

University of St Andrews

84 courses

1392 courses found

English Literature and Media & Communication

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

87.86%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Media Communications

Bath Spa University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

NSS Score

85.06%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Media Communications (Professional Placement Year)

Bath Spa University

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Media & Communication (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Liverpool

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Media & Film Studies

University of Worcester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Worcester

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature and Music

Bangor University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Bangor, Gwynedd

UCAS Points

104 - 128 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature and Music

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

85.76%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature and Music (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Liverpool

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature and Philosophy

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Literature and Philosophy

Oxford Brookes University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Oxford

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

90.4%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

English Literature and Philosophy

University of Liverpool

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

ABB

English Literature and Philosophy

Durham University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Durham

A-Levels

A*AA

NSS Score

80.02%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

English Literature and Philosophy

University of Birmingham

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Birmingham

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

English Literature and Philosophy

University of East Anglia UEA

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Norwich

A-Levels

ABB

NSS Score

80.19%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

English Literature and Philosophy

Cardiff University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Cardiff

A-Levels

AAB - BBB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Literature and Philosophy and Ethics

Bath Spa University

BA/BSc (H) Full-time 3 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

NSS Score

84.17%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Philosophy and Ethics (Professional Placement Year)

Bath Spa University

BA/BSc (H) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

93.31%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Philosophy & Ethics (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Liverpool

UCAS Points

72 points

English Literature and Philosophy (Placement Year)

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Literature and Philosophy (Study Abroad)

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

English Literature and Philosophy with a Placement Year

University of East Anglia UEA

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Norwich

A-Levels

BBB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

English Literature and Philosophy with a Year Abroad

University of East Anglia UEA

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Norwich

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

English Literature and Politics

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

English Literature and Politics

University of Reading

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Reading

A-Levels

BBB

NSS Score

84.22%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Literature and Politics

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

93.2%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Politics (Placement Year)

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

English Literature and Politics (Study Abroad)

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

English Literature and Politics (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Liverpool

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Psychology

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

91.3%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Psychology (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Liverpool

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Publishing

Bath Spa University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Publishing (Professional Placement Year)

Bath Spa University

BA (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Religion

York St John University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG York

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

89.54%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,500

English Literature and Religion, Theology & Spirituality

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BBC

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Religion, Theology & Spirituality (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Liverpool

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

English Literature and Religion with Foundation Year

York St John University

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG York

UCAS Points

48 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,500

English Literature and Sociology

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

91.13%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature and Sociology (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Liverpool

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature and Spanish

University of Surrey

BA (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years UG Guildford

A-Levels

BBB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,000

English Literature and Spanish

University of Manchester

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Manchester

A-Levels

AAB

NSS Score

80.11%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

English Literature and TESOL

Bishop Grosseteste University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Lincoln

UCAS Points

96 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£19,500

English Literature and TESOL with Foundation Year

Bishop Grosseteste University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Lincoln

English Literature and Theatre, Acting & Performance

University of Worcester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Worcester

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

85.68%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature/Business and Management

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

NSS Score

74.68%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

English Literature (Creative Writing)

University Centre Peterborough

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Peterborough

UCAS Points

88 points

English Literature/Education

Aberystwyth University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Aberystwyth

A-Levels

BBB - CCC

UCAS Points

96 - 120 points

English Literature (F88)

Open University

MA Distance learning 2 Years PG Milton Keynes

English Literature: Fantasy

University of Glasgow

MLitt Full-time 12 Months PG Glasgow

English Literature/Film & Television Studies

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

NSS Score

80.35%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Top Universities for English literature and creative writing

Ranked by number of courses offered. For league-table rankings, see Rankings.

University of St Andrews

St Andrews

84 courses

University of Glasgow

Glasgow

63 courses

Liverpool Hope University

Liverpool TEF S · TEF Silver

55 courses

Lancaster University

Lancaster TEF G · TEF Gold

43 courses

University of East Anglia UEA

Norwich TEF S · TEF Silver

40 courses

University of Essex

Colchester TEF S · TEF Silver

37 courses

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Related Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

How many UK universities offer English literature and creative writing courses?

1392 UK university courses in English literature and creative writing are listed in UniversityDB.

What is the average graduate salary for English literature and creative writing in the UK?

Graduates of UK English literature and creative writing courses earn a median salary of £24,500 (interquartile range £23,000–£26,000), based on 1,089 courses with published salary data.

What percentage of UK English literature and creative writing graduates are in work or further study?

86% of UK English literature and creative writing graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating, based on Discover Uni outcomes data from 740 courses.

Which UK university offers the most English literature and creative writing courses?

University of St Andrews in St Andrews offers the most English literature and creative writing courses in this list (84 courses).