The Manchester College

Course Details

AQA Creative Writing GCE

Course Description

The course introduces you to Creative Writing. It will appeal to aspiring writers who enjoyed writing creatively at Key Stage 4 and also write regularly and read widely. It complements English Language and/or Literature study. However, it is also accessible to students studying science, languages or humanities.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

The subject can lead to a range of professional careers within the creative and cultural industries including copywriting, editing and marketing. It helps to develop of a range of key skills that can be applied in the real world, including clarity of thought and expression, critical and analytical skills, team working, giving and receiving feedback and creative problem solving. It is equally useful for students wishing to develop their ability to express themselves in writing, for a range of audiences - a skill that can be applied to the breadth of writing tasks encountered in the professional world of work or academia. As such, it may be just as appealing to those focusing on other disciplines, such as science, languages or humanities.




AQA Creative Writing GCE The Manchester College