BA Creative Writing and English Literature
What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 96%
- Learning opportunities: 96%
- Assessment and feedback: 96%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 96%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 98%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 7 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 35%
- Working and studying: 45%
- Unemployed: 20%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 60%
- South East: 20%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 85%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
- Other qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Creative Writing and English Literature at University of Greenwich earn?
The median salary is £21,500 after 3 years, £22,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £17,000 and £31,000. The £22,500 median after five years is £5,500 less than the UK median for Literature in English.
What do graduates of BA Creative Writing and English Literature at University of Greenwich do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Creative Writing and English Literature at University of Greenwich?
96% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Creative Writing and English Literature at University of Greenwich?
The average entrant had 99 UCAS points.
Does BA Creative Writing and English Literature at University of Greenwich include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Creative Writing and English Literature at University of Greenwich?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.