Category Archives: Diploma

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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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

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TAFE Programs Manager:

Creative Media:

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

One undergraduate elective offered – Creative Writing

Updated:

June 2008

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

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Updated:

July 2014

Victoria University, Melbourne

Non-Degree Studies:

  • Certificate IV in Professional Writing and Editing
  • Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing
  • Certificate IV in Multimedia
  • Advanced Diploma of Media (Interactive Media)

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Communication
  • Graduate Diploma in Communication
  • Master of Arts in Communication
  • Doctoral and Masters degrees by Research

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Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Professional Writing)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Multimedia)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Interactive Media)/ Advanced Diploma of Multimedia

Updated:

June 2010

Waikato Institute of Technology

Research Masters

Honours Course With Creative Component:

  • Communication
  • Screenwriting for Moving Image
  • Bachelor of Media Arts (Hons)

Undergraduate Degree with Subjects in Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Media Arts (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Media Arts (Communication Majors)

Staff Contact: Gail Pittaway – gail.pittaway@wintec.ac.nz

Graduate Diploma in Communication – Professional Writing Endorsement

Staff Contact: Debbie Page – debbie.page@wintec.ac.nz

Non-Degree Studies:

  • National Diploma in Journalism
  • Certificate in Media Arts
  • Summer Schools and Continuing Education courses
  • Consultancy Courses

Staff Contact: Gail Pittaway – gail.pittaway@wintec.ac.nz\

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Waikato University

Honours Course With Creative Component:

  • Bachelor of Arts with Honours
  • Bachelor of Media and Creative Technologies with Honours

Graduate Certificates/Diplomas:

  • Writing Studies

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Writing Studies; Screen and Media Studies; English)
  • Bachelor of Media and Creative Technologies

Staff Contact: Program Administrator, Alison Southby – engl-fass@waikato.ac.nz

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Whitireia Community Polytechnic

Non-Degree Studies:

  • Diploma in Creative Writing (Online)
  • Diploma in Creative Writing (On-Campus)
  • Diploma in Creative Writing (Advanced)
  • Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing

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Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Bachelor of Applied Arts (Creative Writing)

Updated:

October 2007

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology

Non-Degree Studies:

  • Certificate in Creative Writing
  • Diploma in Arts and Media (Creative Writing major)

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Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts and Media (Creative Writing major)

Updated:

June 2009

Massey University

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Master of Arts (MA)
  • Master of Communication (MC)
  • Master of Creative Writing (MCW)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Certificate Courses

  • Certificate in Arts (CertArts)
  • Diploma in Arts (DipArts)
  • Graduate Certificate in Arts (GCertArts)
  • Graduate Diploma in Arts (GradDipArts)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Arts (PGCertArts)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (PGDipArts)

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Communication (BC)
  • Conjoint Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business Studies degrees (BA/BBS)
  • Conjoint Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degrees (BA/BSc)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (BA(Hons)
  • Bachelor of Communication (Honours) (BC(Hons))

Staff Contacts: 

  • Thom Conroy, Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing – t.conroy@massey.ac.nz
  • Angie Farrow, Associate Professor in Theatre Studies – a.r.farrow@massey.ac.nz
  • Ingrid Horrocks: Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing – i.horrocks@massey.ac.nz
  • Mary Paul: Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing – m.paul@massey.ac.nz
  • Jack Ross: Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing – j.r.ross@massey.ac.nz
  • Bryan Walpert, Associate Professor in Creative Writing – b.walpert@massey.ac.nz

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Chisholm Institute of TAFE

Non-Degree Studies:

  • Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing
  • Short Courses offered: Creative Writing- Starting Out; Steps to Creative Writing

Staff Contact:

enquiries@chisholm.vic.edu.au subject line: (21675VIC) Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing

Chisholm Frankston,

Fletcher Road, Frankston VIC 3199
Telephone (03) 9212 5000.

Chisholm Berwick,

25 Kangan Drive, Berwick VIC 3806
Telephone (03) 9212 5000

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

The Diploma of Professional Writing & Editing is also offered through Monash University as part of a dual award program with the Bachelor of Communications.

Updated:

April 2009