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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W801
Creative Writing
Bangor UniversityBangor, Wales
3 yearsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£21,000Avg. Graduate Salary
100%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BA (Hons) Creative Writing at Bangor University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. On this Creative Writing, you will develop a close understanding of texts as both a reader and writer. The practice of writing across a range of genres, forms and media, from the traditional to the experimental, will build your confidence in engaging different audiences. Guided by published writers, poets and researchers, you will embrace your love of the written word, discover your unique strengths as a writer and unlock your creative potential. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £17,500 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Reading and Writing Practice
Fiction Workshop: Novels and Short Stories
Poetry: Craft and Analysis
Creative Non-Fiction and Memoir
Writing for Stage and Screen
Professional Publishing and the Industry
Experimental Forms and Hybrid Texts
Digital Creativity and Emerging Media
UCAS Code:W801
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 104 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 56 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,000
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,000
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Bangor University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £18,000 | £21,000 | £24,000 |
| 3 years | £13,000 | £17,500 | £23,000 |
| 5 years | £17,500 | £23,000 | £28,500 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 27% below UK average salary
This course
£17,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
45%Working
5%Studying
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
94%
Overall
Teaching on my course
100%Learning opportunities
88%Assessment and feedback
88%Academic support
95%Organisation and management
95%Learning resources
97%Student voice
93%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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