Creative Writing with Foundation - BA (Hons)

Writing is timeless - and vital today. At Plymouth, you'll learn from poets, novelists, journalists and more to sharpen your craft. Our expert team nurtures talent, sparks creativity and prepares you for success across writing-driven fields. Ranked 1st in the South West Our undergraduate creative writing courses ranked 1st in the South West and 10th in UK, according to the Complete University Guide, 2026. Career-ready learning Gain hands-on experience through vocational modules, internships and an optional placement year, and graduate with the skills employers seek. Rich culture and community Benefit from Plymouth’s vibrant arts and culture programme and partnerships with local institutions like The Box and Theatre Royal, giving you rich opportunities to engage with literature beyond the classroom. This course is for you if... - you are passionate about storytelling - you are keen to keen to explore multiple genres and discover your unique voice - you want to learn from published, award-winning writers and journalists - you are excited to build a foundation for a rewarding career and develop creative skills that employers value.