Creative Writing and Publishing BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Creative Writing and Publishing BA (Hons)
Study Creative Writing and Publishing and learn to shape stories, information and ideas for print and digital.
• Find your voice by experimenting with a wide choice of writing styles and media through creative studio-based collaborative working.
• Prepare for industry on a course that combines project management know-how with creative and writing skills.
• Your projects, your way, with our support. Literary festivals, publications, podcasts - you’ll graduate with industry experience and a stunning digital portfolio of your work.
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<strong>Study Creative Writing and Publishing and learn to shape stories, information and ideas for print and digital.</strong><br/><br/>• Find your voice by experimenting with a wide choice of writing styles and media through creative studio-based collaborative working.<br/>• Prepare for industry on a course that combines project management know-how with creative and writing skills.<br/>• Your projects, your way, with our support. Literary festivals, publications, podcasts - you’ll graduate with industry experience and a stunning digital portfolio of your work.<br/><br/>Join us at Bath Spa University where writing is the thing we love to do and the thing we love to talk about. We’ll equip you with a wide range of the latest digital making skills, such as Adobe InDesign, web and multimedia social content, alongside core publishing skills such as copywriting and editing, design, layout and marketing.<br/><br/>On this Creative Writing and Publishing course, youll learn through innovation and experimentation. Our approach is characterised by innovative approaches, creative studio-based collaborative working and supportive workshop environments. <br/><br/>You’ll enjoy working on our unique campus, surrounded by wildlife and a beautiful 18th-century landscape, perfect for creative inspiration. You might experiment with nature writing or discover poems and stories you’re driven to write as a response to climate change and environmental issues.<br/><br/>Youll get access to key industry resources such as Nielsen Bookscan sales data, the BookMachine online industry community and Society of Young Publishers South West events, some of which are hosted at the University.<br/><br/>Through collaborative project development, youll acquire essential creative skills in working with others, carving out your own role and achieving high-quality results. You’ll graduate with industry experience and a stunning digital portfolio of your work.<br/><br/>Please note Creative Writing and Publishing is a combined honours award, to find out more information please refer to our website: https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/courses/ug-creative-writing-and-publishing/<br/><br/><strong>Combined Honour Awards</strong><br/>At Bath Spa University many of our undergraduate programmes can be combined, so you don’t have to limit yourself to one subject. If you choose to study a combined award then in Year One you’ll start by studying both subjects in equal depth. From Year Two you can choose whether to continue with equal numbers of modules from each subject, or whether you want to select additional modules in one or the other. Upon successful completion of the programme you will graduate with a joint degree.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
HH34
Institution Code
B20
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
M:45
Access to HE Diploma or Access to HE Certificate (60 credits, 45 of which must be Level 3, at Merit or higher). No specific subject required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
DMM
Extended Diploma grades from Distinction Distinction Merit (DDM) to Distinction Merit Merit (DMM). No specific subject required.
A level
T Level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £18,330 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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