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

What makes this course specialOur English & Creative Writing program takes a fresh, contemporary approach, providing a solid foundation in English literature to inspire your creative endeavors. You'll collaborate with renowned academics and published authors while building essential career skills like critical analysis and interpretation. Beyond traditional poetry, novels, and theatrical works (for stage, screen, and radio), our Strathclyde program uniquely integrates creative writing techniques into literary analysis. The modern media landscape extends far beyond conventional journalism, encompassing digital content creators, multimedia specialists, entertainment professionals, game developers, and communications experts. Our curriculum prepares you for this evolving field with hands-on training in digital journalism and multimedia storytelling, while connecting you with Glasgow's vibrant media scene and beyond. Today's media industry presents unprecedented opportunities for dynamic, rewarding careers. Top media professionals today combine strong writing and editing skills with digital fluency, creative problem-solving, and entrepreneurial thinking - qualities that align perfectly with Strathclyde's emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and real-world engagement. Career PathsOur English graduates pursue diverse careers in publishing, government, business, marketing, media, writing, education, and more. Employers consistently praise our graduates' exceptional communication skills and analytical thinking.