Arts - English & Creative Writing

If you are someone with artistic interests and a passion for written expression, join us on our BA in English and Creative Writing and we will provide you with a unique opportunity to expand your creative curiosity, cultivate your own artistic practice, and develop a professional focus. Through practice-led learning and project-based experience, you will be guided through four highly productive years of imaginative experimentation and discovery. As you progress, we will help you foster the constructive mindset and critical skills to immerse yourself deeply in a knowledge of literature and engage with the exciting new kinds of writing and work for writers now opening up before us.

Leaving Certificate Entry Requirements: Minimum Grade H5 in two subjects and passes in four other subjects at O6/H7 Level in the Leaving Certificate, including Irish, English, another language, and three other subjects recognised for entry purposes. To study Gaeilge as a subject, students will need a minimum grade H5 in the Leaving Certificate. To study French as a subject, students will need a minimum grade H4 in the Leaving Certificate.