Creative Writing BA (Hons)
Edge Hill UniversityEdge Hill University, United Kingdom
Course overview
We're ranked 3rd in the North West (Complete University Guide 2026). Do you have a passion for reading and writing? Have you always wanted to explore your creative ideas through writing, in its many forms?
Then this is the degree for you. Push your creative limits. Build your literary skills.
Join practice-led workshops and readings with contemporary writers. Make connections as publishing and broadcasting professionals share their insights. Find your voice with a creative writing degree that fires your imagination.
Key highlights
- Practice-led workshops develop your creative writing across many forms
- Readings and workshops with contemporary writers
- Publishing and broadcasting professionals share industry insights
- Ranked 3rd in the North West (Complete University Guide 2026)
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points.
Scholarships
Alumni Loyalty Scholarship
A £1,000 tuition fee discount will be automatically applied to international fee-paying students.
Up to £1,000Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award
We are delighted to offer the Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award, a scholarship worth £3,000 for international fee-paying students studying an eligible full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degree
Up to £3,000Sports Scholarship for Applicants
Gold - up to £1,000; Silver - Up to £500; Bronze - Up to £250 per academic year.
Careers this course leads to
- Author
- Copywriter
- Editorial assistant
- Content writer
- Journalist
- Scriptwriter
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 a year | International: £14,500 a year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edge Hill University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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