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Creative Writing at University of Chester

Creative Writing (BA (Hons), Q327) at University of Chester asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on chester.ac.uk ↗

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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 chester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%40%15%<9635%9625%11215%1281445%1601765%192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 50% had fewer than the 112 asked.

15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, other higher education 35%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
Q327 · Q3 English studies
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 12%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%92%
Learning opportunities83%88%
Assessment and feedback84%88%
Academic support82%93%
Organisation and management66%82%
Learning resources92%89%
Student voice69%82%
20 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£24.5k3 years
£21k5 years
£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying20% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 50%
  • Business and public service associate professionals20%
  • Elementary occupations15%
  • Teaching Professionals15%
  • Sales occupations10%
  • Media Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 75% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Chester, North West England, England
Postcode
CH1 4BJ
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Subjects

creative writing language and area studies

Campus

Campus
Chester Parkgate Road/Kingsway/Riverside/Queen's Park 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Birkbeck, University of LondonCreative Writing BA (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
Canterbury Christ Church UniversityCreative Writing BA (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
Central Film School LondonScreenwriting (Scriptwriting) BA (Hons)96 - 112 points—
Coventry UniversityEnglish Literature and Creative Writing BA (Hons)112 points96–111
Keele UniversityCreative Writing BA (Hons)112 points112–127
University of AberdeenEnglish with Creative Writing MA (Hons)BBC160–175
University of ChesterCreative Writing this course112 points96–111
University of ChichesterCreative Writing and Screenwriting BA (Hons)104 - 112 points—
University of DerbyCreative Writing and Publishing BA (Hons)112 points96–111
University of GloucestershireCreative Writing BA (Hons)96 - 112 points96–111
University of HullCreative Writing and Film Studies BA (Hons)112 points96–111

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