Acting and Performance with Creative Writing BA(Hons)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years full-time; 4 years inc. placement year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Creative Writing
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
You have a love of the stage and performing arts, and you also want to explore your own writing. Whether you’re working on a drama or film script, or you’d like to write fiction, non-fiction or poetry, this course combines creative writing with acting and performance to enable you to indulge both interests. You’ll develop your writing skills and techniques along the way, and you’ll be encouraged to do so across a range of creative media, including theatre, film, television, radio, fiction and poetry. In your creative writing modules, you’ll be working with tutors who are all published and performed writers. You’ll also have the chance to understand what makes great writing, which could be invaluable in your own work, and help you find a career in a wealth of professions.
Entry requirements
| A levels | BBB-BCC |
|---|---|
| UCAS Tariff points | 104–120 UCAS points |
| T Levels | Merit |
| BTEC | DMM-MMM · BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma |
| Access to HE Diploma | with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0
Fees
International students: £17,600
UK students: £9,535
UK/Home: £9,535
International: £17,600
Start dates
21 September 2026
Application deadline
28 June 2026
Campus
- University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom
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