Journalism & Creative Writing with Professional Placement at Falmouth University
Journalism & Creative Writing with Professional Placement (BA (Hons), PY49) at Falmouth University asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on falmouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check falmouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 15% had fewer than the 96 asked.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 73%, no formal qualifications 16%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- PY49 · P4 publishing + Y9 combined and general studies, unlisted subject
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%92%
Learning opportunities88%88%
Assessment and feedback83%88%
Academic support93%93%
Organisation and management80%82%
Learning resources86%89%
Student voice83%82%
35 final-year students · 63% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£19.5k5 years£22.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working5% working and studying5% studying10% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Falmouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- TR11 4RH
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Falmouth Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Creative writing at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| City St George's, University of London | English with Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chichester | Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 104 points | 128–143 |
| University of West London | English with Creative Writing and Film BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Westminster, London | Creative and Professional Writing BA (Hons) | BCC | 96–111 |
| Burnley College | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Falmouth University | Journalism & Creative Writing with Professional Placement this course | 96 points | 128–143 |
| Raindance Film School London | Screenwriting HNC | 96 points | — |
| NPTC Group | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 48 - 88 points | — |
| University Centre Peterborough | English Literature (Creative Writing) BA (Hons) | 88 points | — |
See all 260 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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