Category Archives: Coursework masters

Central Queensland University

Postgraduate Degrees:

  • Research Masters (in creative and professional writing, and editing and/or publishing)
  • Coursework Masters (MLitt)
  • Doctorate (in creative and professional writing, and editing and/or publishing)

Certificate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries
  • Diploma of Arts

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Professional Communication

School Administration Officer: Ruth Pickton – r.pickton@cqu.edu.au

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Queensland University of Technology

Honours Course With Creative Component:

  • Bachelor of Creative Industries (Creative Writing) (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (Creative Writing) (Hons)

Non-Degree Studies:

Summer School intensive units

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries (Creative Writing)
  • Graduate Certificate in Professional Communication
  • Graduate Diploma in Creative Industries (Creative Writing)
  • Master of Arts (Research) Creative Industries
  • Doctor of Creative Industries

Staff Contact:

Assoc Prof Philip Neilsen (Discipline Head): p.neilsen@qut.edu.au

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Creative Industries (Creative Writing)
  • Bachelor of Creative Industries (Creative Writing)/Bachelor of Laws
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (Creative Writing and Professional Writing)
  • Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Creative Industries (with creative writing major)

Updated:

June 2008

RMIT University, City Campus and Bundoora Campus

Non-Degree Studies:

  • Certificate in Professional Screenwriting and Editing
  • Diploma of Arts in Professional Writing and Editing
  • Advanced Diploma of Arts in Professional Screenwriting

Postgraduate Courses:

  • MA (Creative Writing) by Research
  • MA by Coursework
  • MA Creative Media

Staff Contact:

TAFE Programs Manager:

Creative Media:

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

One undergraduate elective offered – Creative Writing

Updated:

June 2008

Southern Cross University

Website:

See here for our School website, here for Associate Degree of Creative Writing, and here for the Graduate Degree in Creative Writing.

Honours Course With Creative Component:

Bachelor of Arts with Honours

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
  • Master of Arts
  • PhD

Staff Contact:

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Associate Degree of Creative Writing
  • Bachelor of Arts with writing major

Updated:

May 2018

Southern Queensland, University of

Website:

http://www.usq.edu.au/default.htm

Honours Course With Creative Component:

NA

Non-Degree Studies:

NA

Postgraduate Courses:

Graduate Certificate in Editing and Publishing

Staff Contact:

Grad Certificate in Editing and Publishing:

Prof Peter Goodall, telephone +61 7 4631 1093, email studyarts@usq.edu.au (for prospective students) orartenq@usq.edu.au (for currently enrolled students).

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Bachelor of Multi Media (with single unit – Introduction to Professional writing for multi media which focuses on creative writing)

Updated:

June 2008

Swinburne University of Technology

Postgraduate Courses:

All courses are online/off-campus:

  • Graduate Certificate of Arts (Writing)
  • Graduate Diploma of Arts (Writing)
  • Master of Arts (Writing)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Writing)

Staff Contact:

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Units in creative writing in:

  • BArts
  • BA Arts and Communication
  • BA Arts and Media
  • BA Arts and Business

Updated:

May 2011

Sydney, University of

Website:

http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing
  • Graduate Certificate in Professional  Communication
  • Graduate Certificate in Publishing
  • Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing
  • Graduate Diploma in Professional Communication
  • Graduate Diploma in Publishing
  • Master of Creative Writing (Coursework)
  • Master of Professional Communication
  • Master of Publishing
  • Master Of Letters (Coursework)
  • Professional Doctorate

Staff Contact:

Professional Communication

Publishing

Updated:

June 2008

University of Technology Sydney

Honours Course With Creative Component:

B A (Honours) in Communication. (Advanced coursework and production of an academic, professional and/or creative thesis).

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Editing and Publishing
  • Graduate Certificate in Media Arts and Production
  • Graduate Certificate in Screenwriting
  • Graduate Diploma in Media Arts and Production
  • Graduate Diploma in Writing
  • Master of Arts in Creative Writing (Coursework)
  • Master of Arts in Non-Fiction (Coursework)
  • Masters of Arts in Media Arts and Production (Coursework)
  • Master of Creative Arts (Research)
  • Doctor of Creative Arts (research)

Staff Contact:

Writing:

Media Arts and Production:

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Writing and Cultural Studies)Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Media Arts and Production)

Updated:

Oct 12

Tabor Adelaide

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Postgraduate Programs

  • Graduate Diploma in Arts

The Graduate Diploma in Arts is a one year full time equivalent award intended for graduates seeking to build upon an existing undergraduate qualification by specialising in a chosen area including English and Creative Writing

  • Master of Creative Writing (Research)

The Master of Creative Writing is a three semester equivalent full time award affording students the opportunity to become part of a community of writers and develop their skills to a professional level. The program culminates in the production of a 48,000 word major work of supervised creative and academic research, in which students demonstrate their mastery of the craft and their understanding of their own writing in relation to historical and contemporary literary milieus. Graduates are well placed to pursue a professional career in the writing and publishing sector, and/or undertake doctorate level research in the creative arts.

Undergraduate Program

  • Bachelor of Arts major in Creative Writing

The Bachelor of Arts is a 3 year full time equivalent award  introducing students to a broad range of knowledge and enquiry underpinning our society and culture, within the context of a Christian worldview. With this degree you may choose to include a major in Creative Writing.

Art graduates have in the past established careers in a wide range of areas, such as publishing, journalism, book writing, advertising and media

Staff Contact:

 

Updated:

July 2014

Tasmania, University of

Honours Course With Creative Component:

The English Honours program includes a creative writing unit (not offered every year), and the option of a creative writing topic for the Honours Research Project. The University’s Cultural Environment and Heritage program provides for a limited number of creative writing placements in Tasmanian cultural institutions.

Postgraduate Courses:

The Master of Arts (English) can be undertaken with a creative writing topic.

Staff Contact:

Dr Danielle Wood: Danielle.Wood@utas.edu.au

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

The School of English, Journalism and European Languages offers creative writing units at undergraduate level as part of a Bachelor of Arts. These units include Writing Short Fiction and Writing Tasmania.

Updated:

July 2010