BA (Hons) Creative Writing
Arts University BournemouthBournemouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
On BA (Hons) Creative Writing we tell stories by mastering the writing process, from research and ideas generation to editing a final draft. You'll draw inspirations from industry professionals, a wide range of published material, and collaborative feedback.
Key highlights
- Covers the full writing process from research to final draft
- Develops skills in ideas generation, drafting and editing
- Learn from industry professionals and a range of published material
- Collaborative feedback on your writing from peers and tutors
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 120 — We're looking for between 104 and 120 UCAS Tariff points.
- BTEC: D*D* — BTEC Level 3 Diploma
- T-level: Merit — …Foundation Diploma with a Pass BTEC Level 3 Diploma at Distinction* Distinction* T Level with a minimum grade of Merit BTEC/OCR Extended Diploma at Distinction, Merit, Merit RSL/UAL Diploma - must be combined with other Level 3…
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC/OCR Extended Diploma
- UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — …combined with other Level 3 qualifications equivalent to achieve overall 112-120 UCAS Tariff points RSL/ UAL Extended Diploma at Merit A combination of BTEC Subsidiary Diploma and A Levels - equivalent to 120 UCAS Tariff points…
Scholarships
British National Overseas (BNO Visa)
Receive up to £10,415 for undergraduate degrees or £10,950 for postgraduate degrees to support your studies at AUB on one of our degrees – matching the Home fees for your course
British National Residing Overseas
Receive up to £10,415 for undergraduate degrees or £10,950 for postgraduate degrees to support your studies at AUB on one of our degrees – matching the Home fees for your course
International Early Payment Fee Waiver
International Early Payment Fee Waiver for Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes: £1,500 p.a.
Up to £1,500International Undergraduate Scholarship
International Undergraduate Scholarship: up to £5,000.
Summer School to Foundation Studies Progression Bursary
The Summer School and Study Abroad progression award of £2,000.
Up to £2,000Undergraduate Progression Bursary
Undergraduate Progression Bursary: £3,000 per annum
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Author
- Copywriter
- Editor
- Content writer
- Scriptwriter
- Journalist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £19,950 per 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 Arts University Bournemouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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