Study English and Creative Writing at Keele and you'll develop your critical skills and nurture your voice as a writer, through the exploration of literature and engagement in creative practice across several genres of writing. You will build a wide range of skills that will prepare you for a variety of careers, with work placement opportunities providing insights into various industries.
Why study English and Creative Writing at Keele?
- Creative Writing at Keele is ranked Top 5 in the UK for student positivity*, NSS 2023 (Broad-based universities) *based on overall student satisfaction, which is an average score across 27 questions asked in the NSS
- Top 15 in England for English (Guardian University Guide, 2025)
- Develop an array of skills in interpretation, communication, and critical thinking and build your confidence as reader, writer and critic
- Enhance your career prospects through enriched work placement opportunities
- Broaden your horizons with the option to study abroad at a partner university - for a month, for a semester, or for a year
Please see the course page on the Keele website for full up-to-date details.
