Course Overview - English Language and Creative Writing
**Course Overview**
On our English Language and Creative Writing course you’ll develop the skills and techniques you need to write in a whole range of genres. You’ll also study the history, use and application of English.
**Why study with us**
- You will have opportunities to go on field trips to museums, archives and theatres – from the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon to Wordsworth’s Dove Cottage in the Lake District
- You’ll have the chance to learn about careers in writing and the book trade from guest authors, liter...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>On our English Language and Creative Writing course you’ll develop the skills and techniques you need to write in a whole range of genres. You’ll also study the history, use and application of English.<br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- You will have opportunities to go on field trips to museums, archives and theatres – from the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon to Wordsworth’s Dove Cottage in the Lake District <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll have the chance to learn about careers in writing and the book trade from guest authors, literary agents, editors and publishers.<br/><br/><br/>- Our unique English Language Skills Initiative for Employability (ELSIE) programme gives you opportunities to gain vital work experience in public relations, client publications, copywriting and other areas.<br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- Hear from guest speakers and guest expert insights into success in the writing profession and other related careers.<br/><br/><br/>- Choose from a wide range of modules across different areas of language and linguistics.<br/><br/><br/>- Interested in a teaching career? We have great links with schools across the region.<br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>Recent English Language and Creative Writing graduates have gained success in the worlds of publishing, writing, travel and tourism, advertising, journalism and the media. Others have pursued careers in management, commerce and public service.