Course: BA (Hons) Literary Studies with Creative Writing

Study Level


Level 6

Location


Lowestoft Campus

Duration


3 Years

FT / PT


Full-time

This course offers a stimulating and wide-ranging introduction to English literature and creative writing. You will have the opportunity to study and interpret literature from different historical periods and diverse cultural settings and to develop your writing skills in several genres including fiction; poetry and life writing.

You will develop a wide range of writing skills across creative and non-fiction genres, different formats and contexts. Opportunities to practice and refine skills will include writing workshops, writing for digital and social media formats, real projects and in-house publications, pitches, curatorial and exhibition writing, reviews and articles. You will also build a professional portfolio and work on real-life industry projects, giving vital employment experience to prepare for a career in writing.

Modules you may study include:

  • Victorian Literature
  • Creative Writing – Thinking Like a Writer
  • Research for Writers
  • Contemporary Storytelling
  • From Page to Screen
  • Children’s Literature
  • Critical Perspective and Shakespeare

You can apply for this course on the University of Suffolk website to study at the East Coast College Lowestoft campus. Click ‘More Information’ to be taken to the full course and application page.

 

 

Requirements

96 UCAS tariff points (or above),  CCC (A-Level), MMM (BTEC).

All applicants are required to hold GCSE English and maths at grade 4 or above. Applicants who do not hold these qualifications may be considered on an individual basis based upon their overall application and the course applied for.

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