Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Creative and Professional Writing (W890)

Bangor University

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Creative and Professional Writing course will enable students to develop a personal creative practice as a writer, offering imaginative approaches to many areas of writing and critical insights into literary. Alongside established forms of creative writing, such as the short story, the novel and poetry, other modules include journalism, screenwriting and publishing that connect their writing skills with a range of vocational possibilities. Taught by research experts and published writers, this course will equip them with a solid grounding in the critical and practical skills they need to build a writing career.

In modules that touch on such topics as the history of film and documentary, literary theory, and news media, students will also develop skills related to editing, blogging, and publishing. As such, they will hone the skills needed within the creative industries, building their expertise and experience so that they can make a living as a professional writer.