University of Manchester
English Literature with Creative Writing
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
85–95%
high entry
Typical entry
AAA
AAA
Grad employment
91%
15 months after
In professional roles
66%
Median grad salary
£26,000
15 months after
The University of Manchester's English Literature with Creative Writing is a BA grounded in the critical study of literary texts, with a strand developing original writing in fiction, poetry and other forms. The English literature component is the larger part of the programme, with the creative writing component giving craft and practice alongside the scholarly work. Offers are made around AAA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English Literature with Creative Writing at University of Manchester has a 85–95% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA 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: AAA
- AAA
About University of Manchester
Manchester is a large Russell Group university on its city campus, with more Nobel laureates among its community than almost any other in the country.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Manchester · English Literature 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.