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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W800

Creative Writing

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, England
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3 yearsDuration
£17,750Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
76%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Creative Writing at Liverpool John Moores University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Why study Creative Writing at Liverpool John Moores University? - Opportunities to meet practising writers, publishers, agents, producers and directors - Professional guidance and peer support to help you develop your writing to publishable standard - Access to regular literary events, readings, screenings and open mic nights to showcase your work - LJMU ranked 7th university in the UK for Creative Writing (The Times UK University Rankings 2025) - 96% of students surveyed on this course said staff supported their learning well (National Student Survey 2025) **About your course... International tuition fees are £17,750 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Prose
Creative non-fiction
About your course
UCAS Code:W800
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

Minimum Number of A Levels: 2 Maximum AS UCAS Points: Maximum 20 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,750

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£53,250

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 — Liverpool John Moores University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£14,000£24,000£28,000
3 years£12,500£18,000£22,000
5 years£17,500£22,000£26,500

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 25% below UK average salary
This course
£18,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH19-01-05 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

61%Working
7%Studying
14%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH19-01-05 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, 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
76%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
68%
Academic support
79%
Organisation and management
53%
Learning resources
95%
Student voice
54%
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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About Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University offers Creative Writing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#50UK Ranking
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