专业文学学士（荣誉）专业领域是关注作家如何在21世纪的语境中创造和交流意义，使他们的创造力在一系列专业环境中发挥实际作用。专业作家与出版商和组织合作，以了解读者的需求并有效沟通。该课程使学生能够在文案写作，新闻学和在线读者创建内容等领域发展职业写作技能，学生有机会向活跃的专业作家和经验丰富的记者学习。员工的专业知识包括杂志和报纸编辑，专业出版，商业剧本撰写和专题报道，此外，工作坊，阅读和大师班等丰富的教学活动还吸引了来访的当代作家，例如诗人桂冠夫人卡罗尔·安·达菲（Carol Ann Duffy），他目前
BA (Hons) Professional Writing is concerned with how writers create and communicate meaning in a 21st Century context, bringing their creativity to bear on practical solutions in a range of professional settings.Professional writers work with publishers and organisations to understand the needs of their audiences and communicate effectively. This course enables students to develop their skills for a career in professional writing in fields as diverse as copywriting, journalism, and creating content for online audiences.Students have the opportunity to learn from active professional authors and experienced journalists. Staff expertise includes magazine and newspaper editing, professional publishing, commercial scriptwriting, and feature writing.Teaching is also enriched by workshops, readings, and masterclasses with visiting contemporary authors, such as Poet Laureate Dame Carol Ann Duffy, who is currently a Visiting Artist at the University.