BACreative Writing and Film and Television Studies
| Study location | United Kingdom, Aberystwyth |
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| Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA |
| Course code | WP83 |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) |
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| Language requirements | English Additionally, state English examination results are accepted as proof of proficency. |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.
Career opportunities
Your BA in Creative Writing will prepare you for a broad range of diverse employment options. You will be a strong candidate for opportunities in any area where the written word is valued. Traditionally our students have gone on to professional futures in publishing, editing, journalism, marketing and communications, teaching, and of course as successful writers in the fields of fiction, poetry, screen-writing, radio and the theatre. What employers value about our graduates is their independence as “self-starters”, their ability to run with a project and see it through to completion with a healthy dose of creative thinking along the way. At the heart of your degree is a direct engagement with career planning and employability. We will equip you with skills that are valued and coveted in the work place and enable you to demonstrate and maximise your achievements. As a graduate of Aberystwyth University you will enter the world of work fully aware of the skills you have developed and with the ability and confidence necessary to utilise and fit those skills to whatever environment you desire. There is a strong relationship between Aberystwyth University and Aberystwyth Arts Centre. As a student, the expertise and support from the Arts Centre and its staff will be woven integrally into your learning opportunities, permitting staff and students to come together with the shared aim of engaging, working and learning in a thriving and dynamic creative culture. Not only will the Arts Centre be invaluable to you as a venue for showcasing your work and engaging with the creative output of others, it will also provide you with unique opportunities for the acquisition and development of lifelong skills, valuable to employers in the creative industries and beyond.