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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: QW38

English and Creative Writing

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Let your imagination take flight and develop your own creative voice. You’ll produce short stories, autobiographical writing, poetry and script. As part of this course, you’ll: - Examine literatures past and present, and from around the world - Be taught by award-winning writers - Have the chance to work on an extended creative writing project as you collaborate with your peers to produce an anthology and plan a related launch event - Explore a range of literary and writing contexts to develop the ability to respond creatively to the world around you - Join a vibrant creative... International tuition fees are £9,790 per year, home/UK fees are £9,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

English Literature: From Medieval to Modern
Creative Writing: Poetry and Verse Forms
Narrative Writing: Short Stories and Fiction
Dramatic Writing and Script Development
Critical Analysis and Literary Theory
Writing Autobiography and Personal Narrative
World Literatures and Cultural Contexts
Extended Creative Project and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:QW38
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic54

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,790

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£29,370

Home Student Fee

£9,250

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 — Leeds Beckett University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£24,000£29,000
3 years£17,000£21,000£26,000
5 years£21,000£26,500£31,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 16% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£25,000

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

65%Working
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
40%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
87%
Assessment and feedback
93%
Academic support
99%
Organisation and management
83%
Learning resources
81%
Student voice
74%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University offers English and Creative Writing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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