Northumbria University

English Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons)

Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

This course is for anyone with a lively interest in reading and writing, we have academic partnerships that will allow you to deepen your existing knowledge!

Key highlights

  • Combines the study of literature with developing your own creative writing
  • Academic partnerships help deepen your existing subject knowledge
  • Option to add a placement year or study abroad year

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-112 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 96 to 112 Tariff Points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplom…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Careers this course leads to

  • Author
  • Editor
  • Copywriter
  • Journalist
  • Publishing assistant
  • Content writer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £19,850

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 Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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