English and Creative Writing with Foundation BA (Hons)

Find your voice and immerse yourself in words that have shaped our world. Engage with literatures in English from medieval legends to contemporary science fiction. Investigate how literature helps us understand and change the world around us.<br/><br/><strong>Ranked 1st in the South West</strong><br/>Our undergraduate creative writing courses ranked 1st in the South West and 10th in UK, according to the Complete University Guide, 2026.<br/><br/><strong>Career-ready learning</strong><br/>Gain hands-on experience through vocational modules, internships and an optional placement year, and graduate with the skills employers seek.<br/><br/><strong>Rich culture and community</strong><br/>Benefit from Plymouth’s vibrant arts and culture programme and partnerships with local institutions like The Box and Theatre Royal, giving you rich opportunities to engage with literature beyond the classroom.<br/><br/><strong>This course is for you if...</strong><br/>- you are passionate about the full spectrum of English literature<br/><br/><br/>- you like to express yourself creatively and would relish the chance to experiment with your own writing<br/><br/><br/>- you enjoy the freedom to shape your own academic journey – choosing modules that reflect your passions<br/><br/><br/>- you are excited to build creative skills that employers value and aim for a rewarding career. <br/>