Category Archives: Creative writing

Macquarie University

Postgraduate and Higher Degrees

  • PhD in Creative Writing
  • MPhil Creative Writing
  • Master of Research in Creative Writing (MRes)

Contact: Dr Marcelle Freiman – Marcelle.freiman@mq.edu.au, Dr Jane Messer – jane.messer@mq.edu.au

Department of English

  • PhD in Media
  • MPhil Media

Contact: Dr Willa McDonald – Willa.mcdonald@mq.edu.au

  • Master of Creative Writing
  • Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing

Contact: Program Director, Dr Jane Messer – jane.messer@mq.edu.au

  • Graduate Certificate of Editing and Electronic Publishing

Contact: Professor Pamela Peters – pam.peters@mq.edu.au

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts

Contact: Program Director Dr Marcelle Freiman – Marcelle.freiman@mq.edu.au

 

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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

Website

Melbourne, University of

Website:

www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au

Honours Course With Creative Component:

  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Non-Degree Studies:

Single subjects available

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Arts (Creative Writing)
  • Graduate Diploma in Arts (Creative Writing)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Arts (Creative Writing)Master of Arts (Creative Writing) (Research/Creative)
  • Masters of Creative Writing (Coursework and minor thesis)
  • Master of Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing
  • PhD Creative Arts (Creative Writing)

Staff Contact:

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing)
  • Diploma in Arts (Creative Writing)

Updated:

August 2008

Griffith University, Gold Coast and Nathan

Honours Course With Creative Component:

Bachelor of Arts with Honours

Non-Degree Studies:

Certificate in Creative Writing

Postgraduate Courses:

1 yr Coursework and Project:

  • Master of Arts (Writing)
  • Master of Arts and Media

Research Higher Degrees:

  • Master of Philosophy
  • Doctor of Philosophy

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Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Communication
  • Bachelor of Arts

Updated:

January 2012

James Cook University

Website:

http://www.jcu.edu.au/sass/humanities/degrees/JCUPRD_025952.html

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Master of Arts (Writing)
  • Graduate Diploma (Writing)
  • Graduate Certificate (Writing)
  • PhD

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Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts (major in Writing)

Updated:

May 2011

La Trobe University

Website:

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/

Honours Course With Creative Component:

  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Media Studies (Honours)

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing
  • Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing
  • Master of Media Studies (Coursework)
  • Master of Media Studies (Research)
  • PhD (Media Studies)
  • PhD (English)

Staff Contact:

  • Honours Coordinator, Dr Mary Debrett, Senior Lecturer in Media Studies, Phone 03 9479 2167 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            03 9479 2167      end_of_the_skype_highlighting begin_of_the_skype_highlighting; Email: m.debrett@latrobe.edu.au
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts coordinator, Professor Sue Thomas: Phone: +61 3 9479 2392 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            +61 3 9479 2392      end_of_the_skype_highlighting; Email s.thomas@latrobe.edu.au
  • Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing coordinator, Dr. Catherine Padmore: Phone: +61 3 9479 3370 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            +61 3 9479 3370      end_of_the_skype_highlighting;Email:c.padmore@latrobe.edu.au

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, LaTrobe Univeristy, Bundoora Campus, Victoria 3086.  Email: lhuss@latrobe.edu.au

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor Media Studies
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts

Updated:

May 2011

Flinders University

 Postgraduate Courses:

  • PhD (Research)
  • MA (Research)

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Major in Creative Writing)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media)
  • Bachelor of Media (Creative Arts)
Staff Contact:

 

Edith Cowan University

Honours Course with Creative Component: 

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Writing)
Bachelor of Communications (Honours) (Scriptwriting)

Postgraduate Courses: 

  • Graduate Certificate of Communications (Scriptwriting)
  • Graduate Diploma of Communications (Scriptwriting)
  • Graduate Diploma in Professional Writing and Editing
  • Master of Arts by research (Writing)
  • Master of Communications by coursework
  • Master of Communications (Scriptwriting)
  • Master of Professional Communications (Scriptwriting)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Writing)

Undergraduate degrees with subjects in Creative Writing: 

  • Bachelor of Arts (Writing)
  • Bachelor of Communication (Scriptwriting)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Writing) Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Arts (Writing) Bachelor of Communications
  • Bachelor of Arts (Writing) Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Arts (Writing)

Staff Contacts: 

Associate Professor Panizza Allmark (Communications/Creative Industries): p.allmark@ecu.edu.au
Dr Danielle Brady (Doctor of Philosophy) d.brady@ecu.edu.au
Dr Nicola Kaye (Master of Arts) n.kaye@ecu.edu.au
Dr Ffion Murphy (Honours, Writing & Graduate Diploma in Professional Writing and Editing) f.murphy@ecu.edu.au

Address:

School of Communication and Arts, Faculty of Arts and Education, Mt Lawley Campus, Edith Cowan University, 2 Bradford Street, MT LAWLEY WA 6050.

Telephone:

134 ECU (134 328)

Website:

http://www.sca.ecu.edu.au/

 

Updated:
July, 2014

Deakin University, Melbourne Campus (Burwood); Geelong Campus (Waurn Ponds); Warrnambool Campus

Postgraduate Degrees:

  • Master of Arts (Writing and Literature)
  • Master of Communication
  • Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
  • Graduate Diploma of Professional Writing
  • Graduate Diploma of Literary Studies
  • Graduate Diploma of Communication
  • Graduate Certificate of Writing and Literature
  • Research degree – Doctor of Philosophy
  • Research degree – Master of Arts

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Professional and Creative Writing)
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Arts / Laws
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Contact: artsedstudentsupport@deakin.edu.au

Website

Curtin University of Technology

Website:

http://humanities.curtin.edu.au/schools/MCCA/ccs/

Honours Course With Creative Component:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies) (Hons)

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Diploma in Communication and Cultural Studies (Creative Writing)
  • Graduate Diploma in Communication and Cultural Studies (Professional Writing and Publishing)
  • Graduare Diploma in Communication and Cultural Studies (Performance Studies
  • Master of Creative Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies)
  • Doctor of Creative Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies)

Staff Contact:

Curtin University, School of Humanities, Bldg 209, Bentley Campus, Kent Street, Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, 6845. Telephone: +61 8 9266 9266

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies): majors and minors available in: Creative Writiing; Professional Writing and Editing; and Performance Studies

Updated:

April 2009