Overview

As a creative writing student at the (Hons) Creative Writing with Foundation programme from University of Plymouth you’ll collaborate with award-winning writers and journalists in small, supportive workshops that nurture your voice and refine your craft.

This course is for you if...

you are passionate about storytelling

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you are keen to keen to explore multiple genres and discover your unique voice

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you want to learn from published, award-winning writers and journalists

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you are excited to build a foundation for a rewarding career and develop creative skills that employers value

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literature, History and Visual Cultures

Imagining the Past

Gods, Monsters, and Heroes: Myths and Legends in Literature

The Craft of Writing: Prose Fiction and Non-Fiction

Rewritings: Contemporary Literature and its Histories

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

OR

76

OR

4

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

126

IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Creative Writing View 273 other Bachelors in Creative Writing in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

76

OR

4

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

59

Schedule a PTE test!

OTE

126

IELTS

6

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

Trusted by 7M+ Students

Start Studying Today

Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

Study on your own schedule
Live classes with current and ex-examiners
Accurate score assesment, always
E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!

Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff 32 - 48

Don’t have 32–48 UCAS tariff points? We will consider ‘non-standard’ applications on a case-by-case basis.

A levels

Typical offer 32 points from a minimum of two A levels.

18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma

PPP. Refer to tutor; however BTEC are usually only considered with another qualification (e.g., A level).

International Baccalaureate

24 overall.

All Access courses

Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (preferably English, humanities or combined), including GCSE English and Mathematics grade C/4 or above or equivalent.

T levels

Pass in any subject.

GCSE English

Grade C/4 or above, if your grade is lower then please refer to the institution for further advice.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

18700 GBP 4000 GBP Built-In Scholarship

Non-residents

14700 GBP / year

≈ 14700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5760 GBP / year

≈ 5760 GBP / year

Additional Details

Discounts per year:

Year 1: £4,000
Year 2: £1,000
Year 3: £1,000

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Plymouth

Funding

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