Professional Writing Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Creative and Professional Writing BA (Hons) University of Roehampton 90% 5% 10% £9250 £13145 131 Roehampton On campus Full-time
Creative and Professional Writing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham 79% 0% 20% £9250 £12250 109 Twickenham On campus Full-time
Creative and Professional Writing BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham 79% 0% 20% £9250 £12250 109 Twickenham On campus Full-time
Creative and Professional Writing (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of East London - 0% 20% £9250 £13320 96 London On campus Full-time
Creative and Professional Writing BA (Hons) University of East London - 0% 20% £9250 £13320 96 London On campus Full-time
English Literature and Creative & Professional Writing BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Creative & Professional Writing and English Literature BA (Hons) University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Film & Screen Media and Creative & Professional Writing BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Creative and Professional Writing and English Literature with Foundation Year BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Journalism and Creative & Professional Writing BA/BSc (Hons) University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Film & Screen Media and Creative & Professional Writing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Creative, Digital and Professional Writing MA London Metropolitan University - - - £9300 £13750 - London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Professional Writing

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Professional Writing who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Specialisations within Professional Writing

  • Copywriting
  • Editing
  • Publishing
  • Journalism
  • Web Edition
  • English Teaching

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Professional Writing

  • Clear and concise language
  • Writing skills
  • Organization skills
  • Active voice
  • Ability to define purposes
  • Ability to work independently
  • Adaptability
  • Edition knowledge

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Professional Writing who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs of graduates of Professional Writing (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Professional Writing at Brunel University

25% Artistic, literary and media occupations
15% Elementary occupations
10% Media Professionals
10% Administrative occupations
5% Secretarial and related occupations
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Sales occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions


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Creative and Professional Writing - BA (Hons) at University of Roehampton received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 90 out of 100 among 20 respondents.