Why English with Creative Writing (Hons) at London South Bank University?

  • Happy students: No. 1 London Modern for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide) and for student voice (National Student Survey).Ê
  • No.1 for graduate prospects in Creative Writing (Complete University Guide).Ê
  • Employability: contribute to literary magazine The South Bank Review, benefit from workshops focusing on employment opportunities and take up placements in education and the creative industries.Ê
  • Professional links: benefit from invited access to Young Vic, BFI Film Festival, National Theatre backstage, literary events and special exhibitions.Ê
  • Explore: take part in our Erasmus exchange programme at universities in Germany, France and Luxembourg.Ê
  • Location: a short walk to the Southbank Centre, National Theatre, BFI IMAX, Tate Modern, Royal Festival Hall, The Old Vic Theatre, and The Young Vic.
Employability

London is the countryÕs capital city and cultural capital. By studying here you can live and breathe culture Ð and access a wide range of placement and job opportunities through our 220 industry partners.

This degree opens doors into teaching, marketing, journalism, publishing, writing and other sectors of the creative industries. It's also a useful degree for careers in business, local government and voluntary organisations, where the skills of analysis, clear communication and reasoned persuasion are valued.