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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W810

Creative and Professional Writing

Bristol, UWE
Bristol, England
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3 yearsDuration
£15,750Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
96%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Creative and Professional Writing at Bristol, UWE is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Bristol, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Study the worlds of creative and professional writing through fiction, non-fiction, screenplays, stage scripts, cultural criticism, publishing, and corporate copywriting. A degree in Creative and Professional Writing will allow you to explore your unique creative ambitions. Why study creative and professional writing? A degree in creative and professional writing will equip you with the skills and experience to succeed as a writer in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 83% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Creative Writing
Fiction Writing and Narrative Techniques
Screenwriting for Film and Television
Professional Writing and Corporate Communication
Poetry and Poetic Forms
Stage Writing and Dramatic Dialogue
Publishing and the Literary Industry
Critical Writing and Cultural Analysis
UCAS Code:W810
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,750

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£47,250

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — Bristol, UWE

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£26,000
3 years£18,000£22,500£25,500
5 years£23,500£27,500£32,000

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 15% above UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 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

73%Working
10%Studying
8%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
53%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 data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
96%
Learning opportunities
92%
Assessment and feedback
93%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
92%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Bristol, UWE

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