BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,550
(c. USD28,837.13)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The BA in English & Creative Writing at Strathclyde University merges literary study with hands-on creative writing training. As an English student, you'll explore both timeless classics and contemporary works, examining diverse texts while engaging with themes like identity, race, gender, and human nature. You'll collaborate with accomplished, published authors to refine your craft, honing techniques in character development, narrative structure, and genre alongside fellow aspiring writers. Beyond improving your writing, you'll enhance presentation, communication, and analytical skills. Graduates often pursue writing careers—from fiction to journalism—or enter fields like publishing, advertising, PR, and education. Career Paths Our alumni have excelled in various professions, including publishing, civil service, marketing, journalism, creative writing, and teaching. Employers highly prize our graduates' articulate expression and critical thinking abilities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Highers
Standard entry requirements
1st sitting: AAAA
2nd sitting: AAAAB
(Higher English, Maths/ Applications of Mathematics National 5 B-C, or equivalent)

Minimum entry requirements
1st sitting: AABB
2nd sitting: AABBB
(Higher English B and Maths/ Applications of Mathematics National 5 C)

A Levels
ABB-BBB
(GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B, GCSE Maths 4/C)

International Baccalaureate - 32-30

IELTS - 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL ibt - 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component-(Listening- 17, Reading- 18, Speaking- 20, Writing- 18)

Tuition GBP 21,550

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