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De Montfort University (DMU), BA (Hons), Creative Writing and Journalism

 United Kingdom

 

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Study modeFull-time Start daten/a Durationyears: 3
The creative writing course focuses on encouraging students to write in a variety of styles and genres while learning to polish and present their work; as well as developing writing in traditional forms, such as poetry, fiction and drama, there are opportunities to write for new media and the web; a strong vocational element runs throughout both the single and joint Honours journalism course, with an emphasis on practical skills and real world journalism practice, as well as engaging with the academic debates and issues surrounding the world of contemporary journalism.

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Leicester is at the heart of England with excellent transport links. It is just off the M1 and close to the main A1, with easy access to the north and south. The M69 and M6 are also close by and offer access to Birmingham, Wales and the south west. Leicester is just over an hour away from London St Pancras, and the Eurostar hub, meaning Paris is only four hours away by train. East Midlands Airport is 30 minutes away with regular flights to destinations across Europe.