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English with Creative Writing, BA (Hons), with study abroad

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

 
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Ranking in UK

14th
overall
Times
English
12th
CUG
English
13th
USNews
Arts and Humanities
25th

Costs

Course fees S$42.9k / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$18.5k / year
Beer S$4
MacDonalds S$13
Cinema S$20
Coffee S$6
Total S$61.5k / year

Entry requirements

A Level ABB
Diploma 2.8
International Baccalaureate 32

Scholarships

Southampton Presidential International 10K Scholarship
Up to £15000 for tuition
21 - 50 available
Southampton Presidential International 100% Scholarship
Up to 100% for tuition
10 available
Southampton Undergraduate Merit Scholarships
Up to £3000 for tuition
Unlimited quantity
Southampton Postgraduate Merit Scholarships
Up to £9000 for tuition
Unlimited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
CW02
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2026
Course
Website (External)
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Information
WHATSAPP
+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

4 years
Graduate
2030
About the course

Enhance your writing skills on the BA English with Creative Writing course, where you will cultivate creative and critical abilities while exploring connections between literature, visual culture, science, and politics. Guided by renowned novelists, journalists, and playwrights, you will select from diverse Creative Writing and English modules annually, deepening your understanding of various genres and traditions. The program fosters links between critical analysis and creative practice, culminating in an extended imaginative writing project.Ranked in the UK's top 10 English departments (Times Good University Guide, 2025), the course offers modules spanning medieval to contemporary literature, partnerships with Chawton House and the John Hansard Gallery, and access to advanced Digital Humanities facilities like VR and 3D scanning. Engage in Writers in Conversation workshops, over 40 student-led performing arts groups, and optional study abroad at global partner universities. Professional support includes an arts ambassador scheme, readings, writers' events, and paid internships. This three-year full-time program at Avenue Campus can extend to four years with a placement or year abroad; visit our course page for details.

A local representative of University of Southampton in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.