BA (Hons) English Literature and Creative Writing
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- Full Time, 3 Years; Part Time, 6 Years; Sandwich, 4 Years
- Subject
- Creative Writing
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
4th in the UK for student satisfaction in English studies (National Student Survey, 2025)* 90% of graduates in work/further study (Graduate Outcomes, 2025)** Learn from published writers who’ll guide you on the best ways to get your work published Do you have a story to tell, or have you always wanted to be a writer? Perhaps you want to learn how to be a critical reader or gain a greater understanding of the craft of writing. Studying English Literature and Creative Writing at Herts will help you find your voice, whether as a poet, playwright, novelist or scholar of literature. Joint honours degree: The BA (Hons) English Literature and Creative Writing course combines the study of literature with the practice of creative writing. Studying literature will give you a greater understanding of
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 72–168 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | 4 · Subjects: Mathematics, English Language |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.
Fees
International students: £17,450
UK students: £9,790
UK/Home: £9,790
International: £17,450
Start dates
September
Application deadline
equal consideration; 30 June 2026 (late applications); Clearing from 2 July 2026
Campus
- University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Welwyn Hatfield, East of England, United Kingdom
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