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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: Q3W8

English with Creative Writing

Goldsmiths, University of London
London, England
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3 yearsDuration
£22,000Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the BA (Hons) English with Creative Writing at Goldsmiths, University of London. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Why study BA English with Creative Writing at Goldsmiths The degree is ideal if you are curious about literature, with the imagination to turn that curiosity into creativity. - This flexible BA English with Creative Writing degree allows you to choose from a range of topics – comparisons of literature across different cultures and art forms (also known as comparative literature), American literature and culture, and diverse aspects of language use in linguistics modules. - Goldsmiths has one of the most established and long-running creative writing centres in UK Higher Education, ... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

British Literature and Cultural Contexts
American Literature and Society
Comparative Literature and Translation
Creative Writing Practice and Craft
Literary Analysis and Critical Theory
English Language and Linguistics
Contemporary Fiction Workshop
Poetry and Poetic Forms
UCAS Code:Q3W8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC

Including English Literature, or Language and Literature, or Language. A-level General Studies is not accepted.

International Baccalaureate

27 points

With three Higher Level subjects at 555 including English Literature, or Language and Literature, or Language.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£66,000

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 — Goldsmiths, University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£26,000£32,000
3 years£17,000£23,500£28,000
5 years£21,000£27,500£34,500

UK subject average: £26,000 — 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
£23,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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: CAH19-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
30%Work & Study
65%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
83%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
77%
Academic support
83%
Organisation and management
25%
Learning resources
78%
Student voice
61%
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 Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London offers English with Creative Writing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#50UK Ranking
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