Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English and Creative Writing

A three year honours degree with optional work experience, covering literary study, fiction and poetry writing, editing and redrafting, publishing practice and a final portfolio.

Creative writing degrees produce strong writers and editors, and those skills transfer into communications and content work where writing carries commercial value.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English and Creative Writing is taught at the University of West London, a UK university with degree awarding powers. Because the English and creative writing degree is a degree, it supports an application under the UK Graduate Route, which gives two years of unsponsored work in Britain after the English and creative writing degree ends, or three years for a doctorate. To claim it after the English and creative writing degree you must be inside the UK on a valid student visa when you apply. One limit applies to the English and creative writing degree as to every taught course in Britain: the rules introduced in January 2024 stop taught students bringing a spouse or children as dependants, so the English and creative writing degree cannot support a family move.

Admission to Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English and Creative Writing requires Class 12 or equivalent at 50 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for the English and creative writing degree is recorded at GBP 16,750 a year. UWL charges no application fee, so applying for the English and creative writing degree costs you nothing, and no scholarship is recorded against it. the English and creative writing degree lists four entry windows a cycle. Apply Study Visa manages the the English and creative writing degree application, the deposit, the offer, the CAS and the UK student visa as one process.