⚠️

High Drop-out Rate Alert

20% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.

Home›University of the West of England, Bristol›BA Creative and Professional Writing

BA Creative and Professional Writing

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Creative Arts & Design
Apply via UCASUniversity Page⚖️ Compare
Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction94%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs53%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts & Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£26,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts & Design graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1414 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
13%
02
Media Professionals
★ Professional
11%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
11%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Sales occupations
9%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
9%
07
Administrative occupations
7%
08
Customer service occupations
4%
09
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
3%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (17401)
17401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (75% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
95%
Academic Support
96%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
88%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive than the UK average

💰Free Money & Grants

Don't rely just on loans! Universities give out thousands in non-repayable cash bursaries if your household income is lower or you come from a state school.

See if you qualify ↗

🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
5%
64-79
5%
80-95
5%
96-111
25%
112-127
25%
128-143
15%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (17401)

17401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

35%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
53%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track