All Creative Writing courses

    Keele University

    Creative Writing with Foundation Year

    BA (Hons), 4 years

    Typical offer rate

    38–48%

    competitive entry

    Grad employment

    65%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    45%

    Median grad salary

    £24,000

    15 months after

    Keele's Creative Writing with Foundation Year adds an opening year before the degree; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the degree after it is the standard one. The degree develops original writing across prose, poetry and script, typically within Keele's dual-honours framework. Places are competitive.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Creative Writing with Foundation Year at Keele University has a 38–48% chance of an offer, competitive by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • UCAS tariff: 40–40 points

    About Keele University

    Keele sits on a 600-acre campus in the Staffordshire countryside, one of the largest in the country, with a founding tradition of broad, interdisciplinary study.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Keele University · Creative Writing with Foundation Year

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.