BA(Hons) Creative Writing (with Foundation Year) in London United Kingdom | Kingston University London

Kingston University London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,900
(c. USD19,938.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Numerous alumni from our program have achieved published works. Notably, Oyinkan Braithwaite's critically acclaimed first novel, My Sister, The Serial Killer, received recognition on the Booker Prize 2019 longlist.
This program explores diverse writing formats, spanning digital content, creative nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and scriptwriting.
Through workshops, you'll refine your writing skills, while lectures and seminars will equip you with techniques to enhance your creative expression.
Throughout this degree, you'll master various writing styles and techniques. Guided by established authors, you'll acquire versatile skills applicable to both creative and factual writing. You'll analyze how language functions across different contexts, focusing on stylistic elements, tone, and structure.

You'll attend expert-led masterclasses and become part of our vibrant Writers' Center community. The program culminates with a self-directed writing project. Additionally, you'll compile a professional portfolio and engage in practical industry assignments, gaining valuable career preparation for writing professions.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

UCAS tariff points: 112-128 for BA (Hons), 48 for BA (Hons) including foundation year.

Level 3 qualifications, English Language/Literature, Creative Writing or similar subjects (A-levels, BTEC Diploma, Access Diploma, IB Diploma, etc.). Grade C required.

General Studies/Native Language accepted when one of three A-levels or equivalent.
All non-UK applicants must meet our English Language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 5.5.

Make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we consider.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Pass English Language (A1/A2) with 4 or above at Higher Level (HL), or 5 or above at Standard Level (SL)
Pass English Language (B) with 4 or above at Higher Level (HL) only

English language requirements at Kingston University
TOEFL iBT - 88 Overall grades -(R=22, L=21, S=23, W=22) Individual skills
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 Overall grades-(R, L, S, W = 59) Individual skills

Tuition GBP 14,900

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