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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: WQ83

English Literature and Creative Writing

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, England
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3 yearsDuration
£17,750Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) English Literature and 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 English Literature and Creative Writing at Liverpool John Moores University? - Professional guidance and peer review to help you develop your work to publishable standard - Regular literary events, readings, screenings and open mic nights to showcase your work - Our acclaimed Writer at Work module provides an opportunity for you to pursue a work-based project - LJMU ranked 7th university in the UK for Creative Writing (The Times UK University Rankings 2025) - LJMU ranked 18th university in the UK for English (The Times UK University Rankings 2025) - 100% of students ... 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. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 71% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Literary Analysis and Interpretation
Creative Writing Fundamentals
British Literature: Historical Contexts
Poetry and Poetic Forms
Fiction Writing and Narrative Technique
Dramatic Writing and Performance
Contemporary Literature and Culture
Writer at Work: Independent Project
UCAS Code:WQ83
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£23,000£24,000£25,500
3 years£16,500£21,000£25,000
5 years£20,000£25,500£30,500

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 19% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH19-01-01 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

60%Working
11%Studying
15%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
58%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH19-01-01 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
95%
Learning opportunities
92%
Assessment and feedback
88%
Academic support
95%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
78%
Student voice
93%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

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 English Literature and Creative Writing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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