English Literature and Creative Writing at University of Warwick
English Literature and Creative Writing (BA (Hons), QW38) at University of Warwick asked for 144 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on warwick.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~144 points
Higharound AAA
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 warwick.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 30% had fewer than the 144 asked.
40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- QW38 · Q3 English studies + W8 creative writing
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%94%
Learning opportunities85%88%
Assessment and feedback78%86%
Academic support98%95%
Organisation and management60%87%
Learning resources87%92%
Student voice67%84%
25 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28.5k3 years£26k5 years£33.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working20% working and studying10% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
65%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Coventry, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- CV4 7AL
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Warwick
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
English studies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle University | English Language BA (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 112–127 |
| University of Sussex | American Studies and English (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 112–127 |
| King's College London, University of London | English BA (Hons) | AAA | 128–143 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Drama and English BA (Hons) | 112 - 144 points | 144–159 |
| UCL (University College London) | Dutch and English BA (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | English and History BA (Hons) | AAA | 128–143 |
| University of Oxford | Classics and English BA (Hons) | AAA | 224–239 |
| University of St Andrews | Modern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Latin MA (Hons) | 126 - 144 points | 160–175 |
| University of Warwick | English Literature and Creative Writing this course | 144 points | 144–159 |
| University of York | English Language and Literature BA (Hons) | 24 - 144 points | — |
| University of Birmingham | English Literature BA (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
See all 428 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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