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BA (Hons) English: Creative and Professional Writing University of Sunderland
About this Program
Level: Bachelor of Arts (Hons) English: Creative and Professional Writing
Discpline: English Language and Literature
Length: 6 semesters
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Program Description
Explore and develop your own creative talent. Acquire skills in pitching, presenting and networking. Work with established organisations and develop your portfolio for a varied and fulfilling writing career. This BA (Hons) degree in English: Creative and Professional Writing enables you to understand writing as a profession while exploring and developing your own creative talent. You'll be supported by published writers and senior academics to hone your writing and apply your knowledge to literary, technical and professional work. You'll acquire skills in pitching, presenting and networking and learn about a range of industries where writers are in high demand. If you're interested in taking your writing further into a range of creative industries such as publishing, the literary arts – including novel writing, poetry and nonfiction – as well as in the media, script and screen writing, marketing, communications and other related activities, this course is for you. You'll learn from experts in their field who will connect you to creative institutions and networks both regionally and nationally as you gain expertise in creative and professional writing. You’ll have the chance to work with established organisations as well as develop your portfolio for a varied and fulfilling writing career, and take part in the Sunderland Creative Writing Festival and the renowned Sunderland Literature Festival.