BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing
Studying English at the University of Exeter opens a world of possibilities. Our flexible course introduces you to over 1,500 years of the written word; epic medieval poetry, the colourful, turbulent era of Renaissance and Revolution, through to contemporary authors who have been instrumental in defining the modernist literary movement. Our world-class faculty staff will nurture your natural talents and enthusiasm for English literary studies, but more importantly they will challenge you. Challenge you conceptually, intellectually, creatively, morally and politically, because choosing to study English is choosing to broaden your mind.Whether you are interested in fiction, non-fiction, poetry or screen writing, Exeter offers you a thriving and supportive writing community. Our team of prize-winning and best-selling authors are highly experienced and will help you develop your writing towards publication. Our strong links with the worlds of publishing, literary journalism and broadcasting, book festivals and prizes will provide valuable insights into the workings of the literary marketplace and open many opportunities to establish the contacts necessary for successful publication.