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Creative Writing and English with Integrated Foundation Year

Course details
  • BA (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

Course summary

This course will allow you to develop and practice your skills as a humanities scholar to prepare you for the degree in Creative Writing and English. It gives the student the chance to gain confidence in their analysis and writing and combines opportunities to develop key critical and creative writing skills. It will support you to become an inclusive, creative, humanities student. In addition you will gain confidence in inter-disciplinary areas, History, Philosophy and Politics and International Relations.
Modules:
• Skills and Scholarship in Humanities
• Understanding Ideas, Images and Creativity: Reading Humanities through concepts, objects and pictures
• Engaging in Global Issues and Beliefs: from War to Peace
• Engaging with the ‘Cultural Life’
• Research Project or Making Humanities Work for You

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
W806
Institution code:
C58
Campus name:
Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
48 points

to include an English A level.

A level
BCC

including English Literature, English Language, English Language and Literature, Creative Writing or Drama at grade B or C

Extended Project

The University positively welcomes the Extended Project Qualification and this will be taken into account in offers.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6No component less than 5.5
PTE Academic5050-57 and no lower than 50-57 in each component
TOEFL (iBT)79At least: 18 in Reading 17 in Listening 20 in Speaking 17 in Writing

Qualifications recognised for English language proficiencyhttps://www.chi.ac.uk/study/international/english-language-requirements/

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

The University of Chichester contextual offer is a reduction of 16 UCAS tariff points (equivalent to two A-level grades or one BTEC grade) for all eligible undergraduate degree courses. For foundation year courses, the reduction is 8 UCAS tariff points. For details of eligibility, please visit our website using the link below.

Learn more on the University of Chichester website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The lower tuition fee is for the integrated fouindation year only. The standard undergraduate fee (£9,535 in 2025/26) will apply for the following three years.

The international tuition fee has not been set by the University yet.

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