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English: Creative and Professional Writing BA Hons

English and English Studies at

University of Sunderland

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

3 years course

LOCATION

Sir Tom Cowie Campus

PLACEMENT YEAR

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YEAR ABROAD

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FOUNDATION YEAR

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English: Creative and Professional Writing BA Hons

Explore and develop your own creative talent. Acquire skills in pitching, presenting and networking. Work with established organisations and develop your portfolio for a varied and fulfilling writing

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 13 Jan

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for English: Creative and Professional Writing BA Hons

Year 1

Entry requirements for English and English Studies at University of Sunderland

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UCAS points for current students on English and English Studies at University of Sunderland

Asked for: 96 UCAS Tariff points

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