Creative Writing, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Join our dedicated, diverse writing community in a vibrant arts environment to explore and define your creative skills. Supported by enthusiastic lecturers, you will develop your unique voice and writer identity within a committed creative collective.This stimulating, experimental, industry-focused course delivers contemporary approaches, provocations, and critical thinking across prose, poetry, script, and more, enabling a striking portfolio. At the North’s only dedicated arts university, collaborate on cross-disciplinary projects like narrative games with game design students, pamphlets with graphic designers, and scripts for Acting for Screen peers. Engage Leeds’ lively arts scene through open mics, literary festivals, and spoken word events, connect with regional institutions, professionalize your practice, gain industry feedback, submit to awards, and build creative networks.