Department of English and Creative Writing

Undergraduate Studies

Courses

• English Literature
• English Literature & Creative Writing
• English and World Literatures
• American Studies
• Classical Studies

Postgraduate Studies

Taught Masters Programmes

• Creative Writing
• Literary Studies
• Literary Studies Pathways 

Research Degrees

• PhD in English Literature
• PhD in Creative Writing

Research

Research Centres

• Centre for Romantic Studies
• Centre for Women's Writing and Literary Culture
• Contempo:  Centre for Contemporary Poetry
• IMEMS : Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 

Staff Research

• Staff Research Interests
• Funded Projects

Visit Us

The next University Open Day is in 2012, dates to be confirmed

Applied already? Then you will receive an invitation to a Departmental Visiting Day.

Our first Departmental Visiting Day is Wednesday 15 February 2012

What's New?

• Aberystwyth Texas Doctoral Exchange

• Young Writers' Award nomination

• London Festival Fringe Award

• Collaborative Leverhulme Project Grant Award

• Faculty of Arts Prizewinner

• Critical acclaim for new poetry collection

New Welsh Review

We are very pleased that the New Welsh Review is based in the Department.  This popular quarterly magazine offers opportunities for writers at all levels, in print and online.  Genres include essay, review-essay, opinion, author insight and interview, story, novel extract, poetry, nonfiction, site-specific, memoir, review and creative response to classic text. There are slots earmarked for creative work by unpublished writers in each issue. Our students regularly take up internships, both office-based and remote, including editorial assistance and submissions.  Subscribe for only £19. Further student discounts available via the New Welsh Review website.  New Welsh Review - gets writers noticed.