BA (Hons) English Literature with Creative Writing (Study Abroad)

The English Literature with Creative Writing (Study Abroad) BA (Hons) at Lancaster University is a course that combines the study of English literature and creative writing, whilst also offering students the opportunity to study abroad. The program is designed to build a deep understanding of various literary genres and to cultivate creative writing skills, with an international perspective.Course Content: The course is divided into three years. The first year provides a foundation in literary periods, from classical times to the contemporary era, plus a module in Creative Writing. The second year offers core modules where studies in literature and creative writing continue, including a module on 'Writing Identities'. The third year allows the selection of specialist literature and creative writing modules. A highlight of the course is the opportunity to study abroad in the second year at one of Lancaster University’s partner institutions in North America, Europe, or Australia.Key Modules: Some of the key modules on this course include 'Romantics and Victorians', 'Modernism to Contemporary Literature', 'Writing Identities', and specialist modules in both literature and creative writing in the final year.Future Careers: With the rich set of skills obtained from this program, graduates have successfully moved into a wide range of occupations in the private and public sectors. These include roles in the creative industries, like editing, publishing, and teaching, as well as journalism, marketing, arts administration, and theatre.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.