Undergraduate English and Creative Writing courses at De Montfort University, Leicester

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Our English and Creative Writing courses will help you to explore a rich range of texts, ideas and genres while developing your own voice as a reader, writer and critic.

Engage with literature from different periods and cultures, examine how language shapes meaning, and discover new ways of expressing your ideas through creative writing. Through reading, discussion and practical writing activities, you will build your confidence, creativity and ability to communicate effectively.

You will learn from published writers and experienced academics while becoming part of a vibrant creative community. Beyond the classroom, you can engage with the Leicester Centre for Creative Writing, regional writing networks and the annual States of Independence book festival. You'll also have opportunities to draw inspiration from DMU's Special Collections, local museums and galleries, while making use of the extensive resources available through the Kimberlin Library.

Explore new ideas and genres, push creative boundaries, and experiment with fresh, dynamic writing forms across a range of storytelling outlets.

Develop your craft and explore a wide range of artistic opportunities on this dynamic programme, which combines creative writing and drama performance.

Combine diverse forms of creative writing with the exploration of education, childhood, and lifelong learning.

Combine the study of various forms of creative writing and explore classic and contemporary literature from across the globe.

Immerse yourself in the study of English literature while mastering Mandarin, with the flexibility to specialise in your chosen areas of interest.

Explore literature’s power to shape society and prepare for an exciting career in publishing, media, education, and beyond.

Combine the study of classic and contemporary English literature with education, childhood, and lifelong learning.

Find out how block learning will be delivered and how it will help you take the right steps to graduate success and build the future you deserve.

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