- 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 points | 112 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| A levels | BBC |
| T Levels | Merit |
| BTEC | DMM |
| GCSE | 4/C · Subjects: Mathematics, English |
| Access to HE Diploma | Pass · Pass; with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 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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