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Literature and Creative Writing

UHI Outer Hebrides

Venues

Outer Hebrides Campus, Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

Content

Are you passionate about reading and interested in the study of literature, but also keen on developing your own creative writing? If so, this exciting new degree gives you the chance to do both.

You will explore literature in a global context, looking in-depth at language and literary history within texts and on the international literary stage. You will also receive a solid grounding in the creative principles, in both form and structure, of four of the main areas of creative writing: poetry, prose, playwriting and the screenplay. You will explore how these can inform and support other areas of professional writing in gaming, advertising, marketing, vlogs etc.

Entry Requirements

3 Highers at BBC including English and another relevant subject. Interview. Portfolio of creative work required.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA Hons

Study Method

Distance and Flexible learning
Part time (day)

Course Length

8 years or more

Department

Creative Industries

SCQF Level

10