Creative Writing and Media

Course Overview

Offered by York St John University, the BA (Hons) Creative Writing and Media provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in York, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Creative Writing emphasises the importance of engaging with the wider world of literature in order to develop your own writing. You’ll have the opportunity to study brilliant writing from the past, as well as learning from contemporary creative practitioners. Our course is led by a team of exciting, award-winning writers, and we also have a lively programme of visiting writers and guest speakers. International tuition fees are £14,000 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 £19,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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