BA(Hons) Journalism and Creative Writing with Placement year in Falmouth United Kingdom | Falmouth University

Envision yourself reporting from a bustling newsroom, crafting Hollywood scripts, or authoring novels—this program lets you dive into every facet of written communication while honing versatile storytelling abilities that are in high demand. You'll master the art of uncovering compelling narratives, conducting thorough research, conducting confident interviews, and writing with precision, building these essential skills across diverse formats like screenwriting, poetry, magazine features, game narratives, and children's literature. Through creative experimentation, you'll emerge as a distinctive and adaptable digital storyteller.

You will:
Cultivate the technical and analytical abilities to become a versatile multimedia writer, journalist, and digital creator—backed by a professional portfolio showcasing your work
Acquire the practical, creative, and entrepreneurial expertise to thrive in your career, whether as a freelancer, team member, or startup founder
Tackle real-world projects from industry collaborators, with chances to network with professionals and secure media or publishing internships
Participate in discussions and coursework addressing vital ethical topics like sustainability and diversity
Gain hands-on experience in fully equipped studios and creative workspaces to sharpen your production skills
Learn from a wide array of writing and audiovisual experts—including working journalists, PR professionals, published authors, documentary filmmakers, screenwriters, game narrative designers, and poets—through guest lectures and interactive workshops