BA (Hons) Creative Writing in Ormskirk United Kingdom | Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University | Ormskirk United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,500
(c. USD20,741.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

As an author, you embody both artistry and craftsmanship. Our creative writing program equips you with the techniques and abilities to evolve into the finest writer possible. Throughout the program, you'll explore diverse writing styles, crafting original works in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. We'll guide you in developing scripts and narratives for theater, film, and gaming to unleash your creative potential.
We push you to expand your boundaries. You'll master self-critique and revision to enhance your writing—an essential skill for any accomplished writer. Our nurturing Edge Hill writing network, thriving for three decades, has empowered countless students to reach their full potential. Our faculty comprises exclusively published authors who know firsthand what it takes to establish a writing profession. Guest experts—including novelists, filmmakers, editors, poets, and playwrights—enthusiastically impart their wisdom. Together, we collaborate to ensure your success.

Career prospects
What opportunities does a BA (Hons) Creative Writing unlock? Alumni pursue freelance writing or enter fields like publishing, digital content, game development, and education. Notable employers include: Oxford University Press, Heroic Publishers, DC Thomson Media, Southport College
NHS Leadership Academy, War Games Illustrated, Superdry

Optional sandwich year available,Study abroad opportunities offered


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points. No specific subjects are required but the study or experience of English Language, English Literature, Drama or Media would be preferred.

A Level BBC-BBB.
BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications) Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM).
T Level Overall grade of Merit.
International Baccalaureate (IB) We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit or 24 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.

Higher Secondary School Certificates
IELTS 6.0, with a score no lower than 5.5 in each individual component
TOEFL internet-based - Overall score of 78 or above with minimum elements of listening 19, reading 18, speaking 19, and writing 21

Tuition GBP 15,500

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