Creative Writing, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Kingston University offers an exceptional creative writing degree, highlighted by its track record of graduates achieving publication, such as Oyinkan Braithwaite's Booker Prize longlisted novel. The curriculum spans diverse formats including digital writing, creative non-fiction, poetry, and drama, with workshops, lectures, and seminars fostering craft and creativity. Recognised with a Teaching Excellence Framework Gold rating, the course equips students with essential skills through masterclasses and a vibrant Writers’ Centre community.Students explore writing's role in various contexts, culminating in an extended project and professional portfolio. Future skills like problem-solving and adaptability are embedded to prepare graduates for careers in creative writing, digital media, journalism, publishing, and more. Example modules include Narratives of Popular Fiction and Writing for Television, with assessments featuring exams, presentations, essays, and portfolios, all under 180 words.

Example modules – Special Study: Narratives of Popular Fiction – Special Study: Life Writing – Box Set Drama: Writing for Television To view the full list of modules, please visit the University course webpage.