University of Leicester
Journalism with Creative Writing
BA (Hons), Full-time
Typical offer rate
90–100%
high entry
Typical entry
BBC
BBB
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
55%
Median grad salary
£24,000
15 months after
Leicester's Journalism with Creative Writing is a BA combining the theory and practice of journalism, including news, features and digital media, with the development of original creative writing across prose and other forms. The journalism strand provides professional grounding; the creative writing component develops individual voice and narrative skill. Offers go to most who meet the grades; offers are made around BBB at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Journalism with Creative Writing at University of Leicester has a 90–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around BBC at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: BBC
- BBB
About University of Leicester
Leicester is a research university in the East Midlands, where genetic fingerprinting was invented and the remains of Richard III were identified.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Leicester · Journalism with Creative Writing
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.