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Creative Writing and Drama BA (Hons)

De Montfort University

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This programme offers an exciting opportunity to combine expertise in both creative writing and drama performance. Youll work with professional researchers, published writers, research-active academics, and visiting practitioners, gaining valuable insights into both disciplines.

We welcome you if you are passionate about creative writing, eager to build on your strengths, and excited to explore new ones. Our thematic modules allow you to experiment with various forms and styles, helping you create original works informed by knowledge of craft, research, critical reflection, and feedback from diverse writers.

Grounded in contemporary performance methods, scholarly thinking, and historical theatrical traditions, this course prepares you for a wide range of arts-related careers. Youll explore topics like acting, performing, directing, creative writing, and theatre for social change, all while being supported in developing your own artistic vision and aspirations.

  • Expand your potential career pathways, from professional writing to performance-based roles, and be well-prepared for a varied and exciting career.
  • Benefit from our partnership with Leicesters iconic Curve theatre, offering internships, placements, performance opportunities, and skills workshops to enhance your practical experience.
  • Learn beyond classroom boundaries, exploring stimulating settings like Leicester Gallery, local museums, archives, and a deconsecrated chapel. Our Centre for Excellence in Performance Arts provides state-of-the-art facilities, including specialist studios and rehearsal spaces.
  • Join writing networks, perform at spoken-word events, and showcase your work at festivals like DMUs States of Independence.
    • Our graduates work in theatre companies, media, technical theatre production, and community arts, or pursue careers as professional writers across various fields.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 16,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

De Montfort University

  • University League Table

    105th

  • Campus address

    De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 9BH, England

Block teaching offers a simple timetable and a better study-life balance. 90% of surveyed students said they enjoy focusing on one module at a time.
Students voted DMU in the top 30 best universities, and 8th in the UK for postgraduate opportunities (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024).
Located in a diverse city of Leicester, students can easily explore the UK, with London, Birmingham, and Nottingham all an hour or less away by train.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    32nd out of 50 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    114 54%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    34th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    30th

    13

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