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University degree

Creative Writing and English Literature

Iron Mill Education Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

Studying Creative Writing and English Literature develops your written, analytical, and communication skills, preparing you for careers in education, publishing, marketing, communications, and the wider cultural and creative industries.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts10%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts30%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
91%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£22,500
After 15 months
£20,000
3 years on
£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Administrative occupations10%
Elementary occupations25%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled25%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled25%
Legal professionalsHighly skilled10%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
91%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching83%
Assessment & feedback88%
Academic support93%
Well organised83%
Learning resources79%
Student community95%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Iron Mill Education Limited's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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