Focussing on both creative process and creative output across all forms of writing, this degree combines the core elements of writing technique with industry practice, critical thinking and collaborative learning. Taught by a team of experienced writers, publishers, scholars and industry professionals, this course will prepare you for a wide range of careers and opportunities, from writing and editing, to story developing and world building, to teaching and researching … to a multitude of other industries where writing and communicating lie at the heart of the role.

Creative writing graduates work as fiction and non-fiction writers for an array of publications and organisations, including in anthologies, magazines, newspapers, literary journals and online presses. They also work as screenwriters, story developers, interactive world builders and communication professionals. Our graduates also go on to teaching and researching, many of them undertaking postgraduate study.