BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing at Keele University

Study English and Creative Writing BA at Keele and you'll develop your critical skills and nurture your voice as a writer, through the exploration of literature and engagement in creative practice across several genres of writing. You will build a wide range of skills that will prepare you for a variety of careers, with work placement opportunities providing insights into various industries.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Humanities  |  Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international or placement year  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory modules: Becoming a Critic, Delivery, Performance and Other Platforms: All the Writing Selves, Voices and Audiences: Building Your Professional Communication Skills. Year 2 compulsory modules: Genre, Forms and Modes, Cultures in Conflict: Victorian to Contemporary World Literature.

Career pathways

English and Creative Writing equips you with a wide range of skills and attributes that will be beneficial for various careers. Throughout your degree programme, you will develop key transferable skills that you will apply to your career and develop further through employment.

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