English Literature with Creative Writing The University of Manchester

Overview

The English Literature with Creative Writing course will introduce you to techniques of fiction and poetry writing and develop your understanding of the:

• craft of writing;

• nature and necessity of revision;

• importance of being able to give and receive constructive feedback.

• The creative writing component of the degree will be taught in small group workshops.

You'll also become part of a thriving community of students, lecturers and writers at The University of Manchester, based in the heart of a UNESCO City of Literature that has produced some of the world's greatest writers and has a thriving literature and arts scene, including major events like Manchester Literature Festival.

Career opportunities

Their courses are designed to equip you with strong critical analysis skills, the ability to articulate knowledge of concepts and theories, and the ability to work and think independently, critically and creatively; each providing you with a set of versatile skills that are highly desired by a wide range of employers.

Their award-winning careers service provides a wealth of tools, advice, development opportunities, and industry links.

Students can take part in our Stellify programme alongside their degrees, developing professional and leadership skills while contributing to their local and global communities through volunteering.