BA (Hons) English Literature and Creative Writing

The BA (Hons) English Literature and Creative Writing course at Liverpool John Moores University is a degree that allows students to explore a wide range of literary works from medieval to contemporary literature. The course provides ample opportunity to enhance the ability to write creatively and be innovative in their approach toward literature.Course Content: The program is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of English literature while honing their creative writing skills. The combination of these two areas is meant to provide the students with a critical and creative approach to literature. In each level of study, students are exposed to a blend of core and optional modules, which allows for greater flexibility in terms of their learning route. Key Modules: The key modules of this program include 'Introduction to Study in Higher Education: English and Creative Writing', 'Reading Literature', 'Introduction to Creative Writing: Fiction and Drama', 'Nineteenth-Century Literature', 'Modernism and After', and 'Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama', among others. The course also entails a Creative Writing Dissertation in the final year.Future Careers: This degree equips students with skills such as communication, critical thinking, and creativity that are valued in various career fields. Graduates of this course can pursue careers in writing, teaching, journalism, publishing, advertising, and other related areas. The program also supports those who wish to venture into postgraduate studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.