BA (Hons) Drama and Creative Writing

  • International students can apply
  • Overseas study available
Qualification Entry requirements 2013
GCSE 4 Grade C's
UCAS tariff points 260-300 points
GCE A level A2: minimum of three grade Bs to include either English Language, English Literature, English Language/Literature or Performance/Drama (Performing Arts/Theatre Studies) General Studies accepted.
BTEC National Diploma DMM
International Baccalaureate 26 points

Accreditation for Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.

The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.

Two forms of APL may be used for entry: the Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).

English Language Requirements

The English language requirement for this course is an IELTS average score of 6 or above, and for each component, 5 or above.

Applicant profile

We are looking for creative, enthusiastic and highly motivated students who are genuinely interested in creative writing and drama. You should be comfortable working with others, have good communication skills and read widely.

You do not need to be a published writer or experienced performer, but you should have some experience of theatre or drama and your interest in and passion for the written word should be evident.