UndergraduatePart-time

Creative Writing and Publishing

University of DerbyUnited Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Creative Writing
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

• Learn the art, craft and processes of writing fiction and non-fiction; we'll cover writing for books, magazines, and digital content • Understand how today's publishing industry works and gain the skills you need to get your work — or the work of others — to market • Prepare for any career in the literary world, whether you aspire to be a writer or to work in the publishing industry, including roles in editorial, design, production, sales, marketing, publicity and more • Tailor your degree to suit your needs and aspirations, with the choice of a wide range of optional modules • Top 5 for learning opportunities - Creative Writing, National Student Survey 2025 • Top 15 for teaching - Creative Writing, National Student Survey 2025

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points112 UCAS points
A levelsBBC
T LevelsMerit
BTECDMM
GCSE4/C · Subjects: Mathematics, English
Access to HE DiplomaPass · Pass; with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum

English language requirements

IELTS7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

IELTS: 7.0 (with at least 6.5 in each skills area)

Fees

International students: £17,500 per year

UK students: £9,535 per year

UK/Home: £9,535 per year

International: £17,500 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

UCAS deadline (equal consideration); UCAS Extra: from late February; Clearing: from July 2026

Campus

  • Derby (Kedleston Road), United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study in DerbyEast Midlands

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