The Creative and Professional Writing BA (Hons) at the University of Chester equips you to become a versatile and adaptable communicator in today's dynamic media landscape. This undergraduate degree is ideal for those who wish to explore the power of storytelling across various platforms, from traditional publishing to digital media and social engagement. You will delve into core modules covering storytelling techniques, digital production, and critical reflection, alongside optional units in publishing, design, and sustainability, preparing you for the socio-political contexts of modern writing.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, this programme offers a practical approach to writing, integrating theory with real-world application. You will build industry-standard competencies through a combination of core and specialist modules, culminating in a significant project at Level 6 that synthesises your expertise. By the end of each academic year, you will have completed 120 credits of learning, ensuring a comprehensive development of your skills. You will graduate with the confidence and capabilities to pursue diverse career paths, including roles as a content creator, publisher, journalist, or freelance writer.