BA (Hons) Creative Writing & English Literature

The Creative Writing and English Literature course at the University of Chester allows students to dive into the world of literature, while developing their own unique voice as a writer. The course offers a wide range of modules covering different aspects of literature and creativity, providing students with the necessary skills to succeed in the arts, publishing, journalism and more.Course Content: The course comprises of both obligatory and optional modules. The obligatory modules cover areas such as English Literature, Creative Writing, Renaissance Drama, and Modernisms. In addition to these, students can choose from a range of optional modules that cover topics from Children's Literature to Writing for Radio, allowing them to tailor their studies to their own interests and career aspirations.Key Modules: Some key modules include 'Creative Writing: Poetry', 'Modernisms and Modernity', 'Writing for Stage and Screen', and 'Contemporary Literatures in English'.Future Careers: This course is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to pursue careers in writing, freelance writing, publishing, journalism, teaching, public relations, and other pathways within the arts. The university also provides comprehensive careers advice to help students identify their interests, strengths and career goals.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.