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
Shakespeare
University of Birmingham
Shakespeare and Creativity
University of Birmingham
Shakespeare Studies
University of Birmingham
Shakespeare Studies
King's College London, University of London
Social and Public Policy/English Literature
University of Glasgow
NSS Score
77.01%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£26,000
Sociology and English
University of Derby
UCAS Points
112 points
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
Sociology and English
University of Liverpool
A-Levels
ABB
Spanish and English Literature
The University of Edinburgh
A-Levels
AAA
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£29,000
Spanish/English Literature
University of Glasgow
NSS Score
77.74%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£25,000
Spanish/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£25,000
Spanish Studies and English Literature
Lancaster University
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£23,500
Subject Knowledge Enhancement English
Edge Hill University
Sustainable Development and Literature
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
A-Levels
BC
TAR Uwchradd Saesneg (11-18 ystod oedran) gyda SAC
Cardiff Metropolitan University
TAR Uwchradd Saesneg (11-18 ystod oedran) gyda SAC (Graddedigion yn unig)
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Television Fiction Writing
Glasgow Caledonian University
Television (top-up)
City of Glasgow College
Text, Practice and Research
University of Kent
Theatre and Creative Writing
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£21,500
Theatre and Creative Writing (Placement Year)
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£21,500
Theatre and Creative Writing (Study Abroad)
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Theatre and English
University of Bristol
A-Levels
AAA - ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
Theatre and English Literature
Lancaster University
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£21,500
Theatre and English Literature (Placement Year)
Lancaster University
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£21,500
Theatre and English Literature (Study Abroad)
Lancaster University
A-Levels
AAB
Theatre Studies/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
The Contemporary Novel (Practice as Research)
University of Kent
Theology and Religious Studies/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£27,000
Victorian Gothic: History, Literature and Culture (Distance Learning)
University of Portsmouth
Victorian Literature and Culture
University of York
Writing
Liverpool John Moores University
Writing and English Literature
Anglia Ruskin University
UCAS Points
96 points
NSS Score
79.81%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,000
Writing and English Literature [with Foundation Year]
Anglia Ruskin University
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,000
Writing and English Literature [with Placement year]
Anglia Ruskin University
UCAS Points
96 points
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,000
Writing and Film
Anglia Ruskin University
UCAS Points
96 points
NSS Score
86.91%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,000
Writing and Film [with Foundation Year]
Anglia Ruskin University
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,000
Writing and Film [with Placement year]
Anglia Ruskin University
UCAS Points
96 points
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,000
Writing for Performance and Digital Media
University of Leeds
Writing for Screen and Stage
Birkbeck, University of London
Writing for Stage and Broadcast Media
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London
Writing for the Creative Economies (part time) MLitt
University of Dundee
Top Universities for English literature and creative writing
Ranked by number of courses offered. For league-table rankings, see Rankings.
University of St Andrews
University of Glasgow
Liverpool Hope University
Lancaster University
University of East Anglia UEA
University of Essex
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).