Lite Regal Education - Creative Writing Summer Course (ages 13-15)
Lite Regal Education
Apply NowGot a younger writer aged 13-15? Send them to Lite Regal’s two-week summer course at London or Cambridge universities - explore fiction, poetry and screenwriting, build a 1,600+-word portfolio, and boost creative skills and uni-ready confidence.
Lite Regal Education's Creative Writing Summer Course is a two-week, immersive programme for students aged 13-15. Held at university campuses in London and Cambridge, the course focuses on creative writing techniques, critical thinking and communication skills and is workshop-driven with small-group tuition.
Students explore genres including short fiction, poetry, drama, screenwriting and journalism, and will create a portfolio of their work (minimum 1,600 words) and a 15-20 page short story or series of stories. The programme includes guest lectures, field visits (for example the Poetry Library, Poetry Café and the Royal Society of Literature), a packed social programme and cultural excursions.
Residential and non-residential options are offered; tuition, most meals and many activities are included in the programme fee. On completion students receive a certificate and academic report, attend a graduation ceremony and gain practical experience useful for future university applications.
Certificate awarded upon completion (graduation ceremony and academic report)
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- Must be aged 13 - 15 before 1st September 2026
- Must show passion for writing, reading and creativity
- Must be fluent or near-fluent English speakers
- Must show motivation and participate in lessons, meals and events
- Successful applicants must provide a signed letter of consent from a parent or guardian
- Students and parents/guardians must sign a Code of Conduct if offered a place
£5,495
Cost covers tuition (over 40 hours across two weeks), all course materials, accommodation on campus (for residential option), breakfast, lunch and dinner, scheduled excursions and social programme (including 3 coach trips), welcome pack, T-shirt and souvenir. Course includes a one-year membership to the Royal Society of Literature.
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