Nature and Travel Writing Bath Spa University

We aim to give you the skills and knowledge to become a working writer, alongside an understanding of current issues in our field.

You'll study:

• Exemplary writers in our genres and what you can learn from them
• The history and context of contemporary and historical nature and travel writing
• Issues in non-fiction, including representation, writing from reality, presenting issues and transforming lived experience into compelling stories
• How your own writing works and where you want to take it.

Entry requirements

We're looking for individuals with:

• A real passion for either the natural world and/or places and people
• A love of travel and/or nature writing
• Above all, an urge to write and be published.

Ideally you should have a first degree (for example, BA/BSc), but this is not compulsory, depending on your other experience. See our Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) web page to learn more.