Cambridge,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Writing and English Literature in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University
|
Cambridge United Kingdom
Visit institution website
for more information
Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,900
(c. USD21,293.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Enhance your skills as a creative and professional writer while examining influential literary works across cultures through our BA (Hons) Writing and English Literature program in Cambridge. This course, which achieved 92% satisfaction for Academic Support in the 2023 National Student Survey, helps you master professional writing techniques and craft engaging stories across genres - from poetry and drama to journalism and short fiction.
Receive expert guidance from published authors and collaborate with peers in writing workshops. Discover how English literature both reflects and impacts historical and cultural movements, while shaping readers' perspectives and societal norms.
Expand your knowledge across diverse fields like history, politics, religion, psychology, and art history to enrich your writing practice. Your growing literary analysis skills will directly strengthen your creative output. Customize your degree with our extensive optional modules, including career-focused opportunities in Years 2 and 3. We'll assist in securing relevant work placements and connecting you with live projects from partner organizations. Recent collaborations include students working with Slow Theatre Company on their Women in Red Wiki initiative, creating plays to address Wikipedia's gender representation gap.
You also have the option to incorporate a dedicated placement year into your studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 7.0 ( Academic level), or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 7.0 ( Academic level), or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year.
Tuition
GBP
15,900