About BA (hons) Creative Writing And English in The University of Hull
Hull’s been called the country’s “most poetic city”. Renowned poets and writers from Andrew Marvell to Philip Larkin, Stevie Smith to Tom Paulin, J.R.R. Tolkien to Winifred Holtby, all have ties to the University and city.
We’ll teach you how to harness the power of words to bring about positive change. You’ll work on real-world projects, and study global literature from medieval to contemporary.
Our current writing scene is buzzing. Join our thriving English Society and engage with world-leading authors. And share your unique voice at regular open mics and in student-run magazines.
You’re taught by published poets, fiction writers, scriptwriters and scholars. People who bring their expertise, creativity and passion into everything you learn.
We’re part of the Larkin Centre research group. In REF 2021, 93% of our research was ranked world-leading or internationally excellent.
Academic qualification equivalents
For admission onto the first year of an undergraduate bachelors degree course we generally accept the following qualifications and grades:
- CBSE Standard XII (India Senior School Certificate) with a minimum grade of 70% from top 4 subjects average
- Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) with a minimum grade of 70% from top 4 subjects average
- Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh (Intermediate Public Examination) with a minimum grade of 60% average
- Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education (Second Year Pre-University Examination) with a minimum grade of 60% average
- Government of Kerala Board of Public Examinations (Higher Secondary Examination Certificate) with a minimum grade of 150 and above average
- Gujarat Secondary Education Board (Higher Secondary Certificate Examination) with a minimum grade of 70% average
- Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (Higher Secondary Certificate Examination) with a minimum grade of 60% average
- International Baccalaureate Diploma with a range of 28 – 30
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.0, with a minimum of 5.5in each component.
- TOEFL:Overall 60-78 – At least - Reading 10, Listening 9, Speaking 17, Writing 19
- PTE :Overall of 54 with at least 51 in all skills
The University of Hull Highlights
Type |
Private |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Established |
1927 |
% of International Students |
10.3% |
Total International Students |
2,136 |
International fee |
14,500-17,200 Euro |
Accommodation |
Available |
Financial aid |
Scholarships, awards, and grants. |
Admission Helpdesk |
Email- global@hull.ac.uk
Call- +44 (0)1482 462190 |
University of Hull Cost of Attendance
The estimated cost of attendance depends on a number of variables, including the course for which you have applied, your tuition, your books, your fee, etc. The cost of living in the UK is shown in the table below for University of Hull students.
Expense |
Cost |
Application Fee |
Free |
Undergraduate Fee |
International: 14,500-17,200 Euro
UK and EU: 9,250 Euro |
Postgraduate Fee |
International: 14,500-17,200 Euro
UK and EU: 6,000-9,400 Euro |
Monthly Rent |
487.18 Euro |
Food (per serving) |
10 Euro |
Monthly Gym Membership |
25.29 Euro |