University of Greenwich

Creative Writing and English Literature, BA Hons

University of GreenwichGreenwich Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course provides a grounding in literature from the Renaissance to the present day. Literature is interpreted broadly to include drama and visual narratives. It combines English literature and creative writing in order to develop an understanding of literary texts through both study and practice.

You will develop your voice as a writer and a professional by broadening your creative and industry skills. Produce work for the stage and screen, and gain proficiency in writing for online media. T

Key highlights

  • Literature studied from the Renaissance to the present day
  • Broad view of literature including drama and visual narratives
  • Combines critical study of texts with creative writing practice
  • Write original work for stage and screen
  • Gain proficiency in writing for online media
  • Develop creative and industry skills alongside your writing voice

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — 112 UCAS Tariff points.
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000
  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750
  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Writer
  • Copywriter
  • Content writer
  • Editor
  • Scriptwriter
  • Journalist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,975

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

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