COURSE OF English with Creative Writing

Swansea University (Swansea)

University: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/

Course: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/artsandhumanities/english-literature with-creative-writing/ba-english-creative-writing-q3w9/

If you are interested gaining practical experience of many forms of writing for the public including fiction, short story, poetry, drama, screenwriting and creative non-fiction alongside studying . This is the history, traditions and theory of English Literature then this is the degree for you. You will be taught by experienced writers with established reputations whose works have been widely published, broadcast and performed as well as academic staff who are internationally recognized for their research. Swansea is the birthplace of Dylan Thomas, widely regarded by many literary scholars as one of the Twentieth Century's most influential lyrical poets, and amongst the finest as such of all time.
Our English with Creative department has:
• Drama writing as a particular strength which includes writing for radio and writing for the visual media.
• A close collaboration with the Dylan Thomas Centre.
• A close relationship with National Theatre Wales.
97% of our graduates are employed within six months of graduating according to the latest DLHE 2015 figures. Our Employability Officer supports our students with information and advice which is backed up by the University’s Careers Service and Work Placement Team. All students have access to events, workshops and employer talks, including an annual conference for students in June to support final year students with the transition into the world of work.
With this degree programme you have the option to study abroad for a semester as part of your degree. You can either choose to go East and study in Hong Kong, China or Singapore or West and study in North America or Canada. This Semester Abroad opportunity costs no additional tuition fees; this means that you have the chance to study at an overseas institution without having to pay any further fee on top of the tuition fee you are already paying. You will, however, have to pay for your flight costs, accommodation, living expenses and any additional expenditure.
Set in parkland overlooking Swansea Bay on the edge of the breathtaking Gower Peninsula, the University's location is captivating. With 15,921 students and 2,510 staff, Swansea's multicultural campus community provides a global perspective and opportunities to gain skills that last a lifetime. We are proud of the variety and quality of the teaching that we offer to undergraduates and post graduates which is informed by our and research, much of it world-leading.

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Duration: 3 years

Study mode: Full-time

Qualification requirements: BBB (±15 PT)

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