Creative Writing and English Literature
at University of Winchester
The Creative Writing and English Literature degree offers an exploration of literary and creative writing in a rich combination of critical theory and practical workshops.
Course Overview
The Creative Writing modules enable you to enhance your skills and evolve as an individual writer at your own pace and in your own way, while discovering how your own writing relates to the wider realms of literary and cultural context.
In English Literature, study is wide-ranging as you investigate how literature works through a close reading of modern and traditional literature, cultural and critical analysis, and writing in different genres.
The course arms you with some fantastic transferable skills, such as confident and compelling storytelling, critical thinking and articulate expression. These abilities are valued in a variety of employment contexts including arts and entertainment as well as business and commerce.
Winchester Campus Life
Experience a transformational education that grows your curiosity, builds your confidence and gives you the skills you need to have a successful and meaningful career.
- Study in the beautiful and historic city of Winchester
- Provides a unique and enriching student experience
- Over 185 years of history
For graduates in employment and/or further study in England
Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025 HESA
University of Winchester
The University of Winchester is a renowned educational institution with a 185-year history of academic excellence. It is ranked among the Top 15 for graduates in employment and/or further study (in England, Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025, HESA). The campus offers a dynamic academic environment, providing a diverse range of postgraduate and undergraduate courses. Focused on providing excellence in teaching, class sizes are small, with the aim of giving you an outstanding student experience.
Located in the historic city of Winchester, this beautiful self-contained campus boasts a welcoming, community feel, offering first-class, sustainable facilities for learning, teaching and student life. Its convenient location is within easy walking distance to Winchester city centre.
Why choose the University of Winchester
Happiest place to live in the UK
Winchester was voted 2nd in the Rightmove ‘Happy At Home’ Index, 2023.
Safest university cities
In England and Wales, Complete University Guide 2023.
For graduates in employment and/or further study in England
Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025 HESA.
Entry Requirements for
Undergraduate:
Recognised International Foundation course from a UK institution. Postgraduate: Diplomë e Nivelit të Pare / Bachelor with a minimum score of 7
International Student Fees
You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2025-26) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | September – £16,700 |
| Postgraduate | September – £17,450 |
| *Please visit University of Winchester website for full details of tuition fees. An additional £500 discount is applicable to anyone who pays in full prior to enrolment. | |
Scholarships at University of Winchester
Reach out to our admissions team for details about scholarships available to you.
