OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY · UNITED KINGDOM
English Literature with Creative Writing
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS Q3W8
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Academic and creative balanceStudy major literary works and hone your own creative talents.
- Supportive communityBenefit from a close-knit group valuing thoughtful feedback.
- Expert academicsLearn from lecturers who are professional creative writers with industry links.
- Module varietyChoose from a wide range of modules covering diverse literary periods and genres.
- Optional study abroadGain international experience and inspiration by studying abroad for a semester or year.
This BA (Hons) program in English Literature with Creative Writing offers a comprehensive exploration of literary works from the Renaissance onwards, alongside opportunities to develop your own creative writing skills. You will experiment with various forms and genres, pushing your capabilities as both a writer and a reader. The course encourages you to discover new interests and passions by examining different literary voices and their historical contexts. Through workshops led by experienced tutors, you will engage with contemporary issues and understand their impact on writing styles. This program fosters a supportive community, equipping you with the skills necessary for success not only as a writer but also as an engaged global citizen.
Curriculum
The program is structured to build your skills progressively. The first year focuses on foundational abilities, introducing you to literary history and developing your writing through peer and tutor feedback. Subsequent years allow for genre exploration, thematic deep dives, and the completion of a significant creative project.
- Year 1
- Creative Writing 1: Voice and Craft in Poetry and Prose
- Reading for Meaning
- Reading Wonderland: The Literature of Oxford
- Shakespeare Now
- Theory, Writing and Power
- Year 2
- Final Year
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Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the university website for current international tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the university website for current home/domestic tuition fees.
LivingEstimated annual living costs range from £12,274 to £16,264 for a 38-week academic year. This includes accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses. Costs may vary based on accommodation choices and lifestyle.
The provided information does not detail specific tuition fees for this program. International students are advised to check the university's official fees pages for the most up-to-date information.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsReview the academic and English language requirements for the BA (Hons) English Literature with Creative Writing program.
2. Complete UCAS ApplicationSubmit your application through the UCAS system. You will need the UCAS code Q3W8.
3. Provide Personal StatementWrite a compelling personal statement that highlights your passion for English Literature and Creative Writing, your skills, and your aspirations.
4. Submit ReferencesEnsure you have academic or professional references ready as part of your UCAS application.
5. Await DecisionOnce submitted, Oxford Brookes University will review your application and inform you of their decision.
Scholarships
International Student Scholarship£2,000