BA (Hons) Creative Writing (with Placement) in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University

If you're passionate about science fiction, poetry, stage plays, or screenwriting, our BA (Hons) Creative Writing program will help you grow as a professional writer. At ARU in Cambridge, you'll master professional writing techniques to craft engaging stories across genres - from poetry and drama to short fiction, copywriting, and journalism. Situated within the Cambridge School of Creative Industries and connected to experts in drama, film, gaming, journalism, publishing, and digital media, you'll gain versatile career preparation.

This Creative Writing degree systematically enhances your writing abilities, opening doors to careers in education, editing, arts administration, journalism, publishing, advertising, film production, and game development. You'll join our dynamic ARU writing community, connecting with peers, alumni, and postgraduates who'll help you develop professional networks and entrepreneurial skills for freelance work. Our guest speaker series features established authors, editors, literary agents, and industry experts, providing valuable insights and networking prospects.

Enhance your employability by studying abroad for a semester with available financial support. We'll assist you in securing placements and practical experience, including the option for a full placement year.