Creative Writing

About this programme

Why study Creative Writing? Creative Writing has been studied at the University of Glasgow for more than 30 years. Many of our graduates have gone on to achieve success as professional writers, publishing prize-winning, acclaimed and popular books in a wide range of genres and styles. We offer a uniquely supportive and encouraging environment to hone your writing craft. You will be taught throughout your degree by practicing writers, who are used to asking the same questions as you about finding creative solutions to produce formally ambitious work. Programme structure Year 1 You will take courses in Creative writing fiction and Creative writing poetry, each of which is an immersive course that familiarises you with key texts, techniques and methods for writing compelling, original and nuanced work in fiction and poetry. Encountering approaches to voice, perspective, structure, form and

Entry requirements

• Entry requirements for entry in 2027 You should refer to the entry requirements for both subjects and the degree award when applying for a joint honours degree programme . The higher entry requirement (where applicable) and additional requirements must be met for both subjects. Summary of entry requirements for Creative Writing Scottish Higher entry requirements BBBB is the minimum requirement from S5 to be reviewed for an S6 offer Offers are not guaranteed to applican