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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: QW38

Creative Writing and English Literature

University of Winchester
Winchester, England
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3 yearsDuration
£16,700Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Creative Writing and English Literature at University of Winchester is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Winchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. - Join a community passionate about the study of creative writing, literature and the broad subject of English - Study the craft of writing while discovering how your work relates to the wider realms of literary and cultural context - Move progressively through a structured series of writing assignments and exercises, enhanced by a workshop environment - Choose from an extensive range of optional Creative Writing and English Literature modules tailored to your interests and career aspirations - Immerse yourself in an independent creative project in your final year - Learn from cou... International tuition fees are £16,700 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Creative Writing: Poetry and Poetic Form
Fiction Writing: Narrative Techniques
Dramatic Writing and Playwriting
English Literature: Medieval to Renaissance
English Literature: Romanticism to Modernism
Contemporary Literature and Cultural Analysis
Literary Criticism and Textual Analysis
Independent Creative Project
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

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,700

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£50,100

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 — University of Winchester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,500£32,000£34,000
3 years£15,000£20,500£25,000
5 years£19,500£26,500£31,000

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 15% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 10% above UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 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

50%Working
15%Studying
25%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
50%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
86%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
81%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
67%
Learning resources
80%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
65%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

1 Scholarship Available

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Winchester Widening Participation Bursary

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£750scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
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About University of Winchester

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

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