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Creative Arts (Creative Writing)

A postgraduate program

Fast facts

Course type: 

Postgraduate (coursework)

Availability (full-time or part-time): 

Full-time
Part-time 

Location: 

On campus

Courses 

Course name 

Units 

Course length (full-time equivalent) 

GradStart code 

CRICOS code 

Graduate Diploma in Creative Arts (Creative Writing) 36 units  1 year  2GD008  061127B
Master of Creative Arts (Creative Writing) 72 units  2 years  2CM017  039969K

Overview

This articulated program aims to provide writers with the opportunity of enhancing their creative and practical skills in a framework of high quality academic study.

It fulfils the need for professional studies in creative writing at postgraduate level.

What will I study?

Refer to the program of study:

Entry requirements

Domestic students Who are domestic students?

International students Who are international students?

Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution with major studies in creative writing.

However the Faculty Board may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.

In addition, applicants must submit a portfolio of writing of approximately 20 pages. Work (published or unpublished) can be in more than one genre. It can be work previously assessed in university or TAFE writing topics. Candidates must also submit a statement of no more than 300 words explaining what they hope to achieve in the degree as well as a CV of no more than 3 pages detailing publications, work and educational background plus any relevant professional or community experience.

Details can be found at Creative Arts.

Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution with major studies in creative writing.

However the Faculty Board may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.

In addition, applicants must submit a portfolio of writing of approximately 20 pages. Work (published or unpublished) can be in more than one genre. It can be work previously assessed in university or TAFE writing topics. Candidates must also submit a statement of no more than 300 words explaining what they hope to achieve in the degree as well as a CV of no more than 3 pages detailing publications, work and educational background plus any relevant professional or community experience.

Details can be found at Creative Arts.

English language requirements: If English is not your 1st language you must meet English language requirements .

Applications

Domestic students 

International students 

Mid-year entry: Information on mid-year entry Yes  Mid-year entry: Information on mid-year entry Yes 
Apply through:  SATAC - GradStart  Apply through:  International Office  
Application closing dates: Check GradStart. Application closing dates: 
Semester 1, 2010: 30 November 2009
Semester 2, 2010: 31 May 2010

Annual fees

Course 

Place type 

Domestic students 

International students 

Graduate Diploma in Creative Arts (Creative Writing) Commonwealth supported - Student contribution amount  What is a Commonwealth supported place?  N/A N/A
Full fee paying  $9,360 $17,000
Master of Creative Arts (Creative Writing)
Commonwealth supported - Student contribution amount 
 N/A N/A
Full fee paying  $9,360 $17,000

Note: Domestic student fees are indicative only. Further information: How are these fees calculated? How are these fees calculated?

Related programs 

Contact 

Professor Jeri Kroll, Department of English, Creative Writing and Australian Studies
Tel: (08) 8201 3400. Fax: (08) 8201 3635
Email: jeri.kroll@flinders.edu.au

General domestic students information

Web: Prospective students

Enquiries: Admissions/Prospective Students Office
Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001
Tel (08) 8201 3074 or 1300 657 671 (local call cost)
Fax (08) 8201 2580
Email: admissions@flinders.edu.au

General international students information

Web: International students

Enquiries: Ask Flinders
 

CRICOS Provider: 00114A | Updated: 06 Jan 2010