Category Archives: Creative writing

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

Charles Darwin University

Contact:

student.central@cdu.edu.au

School of Creative Arts & Humanities
Charles Darwin University
Darwin NT 0909

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Creative Arts and Industries

Bachelor of Creative Arts and Industries (Communication)

Bachelor of Arts

Updated:

April 2009

Canterbury University

Honours Course With Creative Component:

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Postgraduate Courses:

Master of Fine Arts (Creative Writing)

Staff Contact:

  • School of Humanities
    University of Canterbury
    Private Bag 4800
    Christchurch, New Zealand

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

In the BA:

  • ENGL 118 Creative Writing: Skills, techniques and strategies
  • ENGL 231  Creative Writing : Poetry
  • ENGL 233 Creative Writing for Stage
  • ENGL 350 Creative Writing Masterclass: Special Topics in Creative Writing

Updated:

April 2009

Canberra, University of

Honours Course With Creative Component:

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing (Editing)
  • Graduate Diploma Professional Writing
  • Master of Arts in Communication (Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (with creative component)

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

  • Bachelor of Writing
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Minors and majors in Creative Writing are also available in other degree courses

Staff Contact:

  • Professor Paul Hetherington – Paul.Hetherington@canberra.edu.au
  • Associate Professor Tony Eaton – Tony.Eaton@canberra.edu.au

Website

Australian National University

Non-Degree Studies:

The ANU sponsor the H.C.Coombes Creative Arts Fellowship  where an established creative artists is available to interact with staff and students. To ensure that each area of the arts is equally represented by the Fellowship, a three-year cycle has been nominated as follows:

  • 2009 Visual Arts (including visual arts, new media film & video)
  • 2010 Performance (including theatre, music, dance)
  • 2011 Writing (including literature, prose, poetry, script writing)

Staff Contact:

Ms Lucy Neave, Lecturer Creative Writing: lucy.neave@anu.edu.au

School of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, Canberra, ACT, 0200

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Three undergraduate creative writing subjects available: Creative Writing; Creative Writing 2 (Story to Script); Creative Writing 3 (Advanced Fiction).

Updated:

April 2009

Auckland University of Technology

Postgraduate Courses:

Master of Creative Writing
PhD

Staff Contact:

Helen Xue, Programme Administrator, School of Languages and Social Sciences helen.xue@aut.ac.nz
55 Wellesley St East, Auckland 1020, New Zealand
Private Bag 92006, Auckland 1142, New Zealand

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

Bachelor of Arts – Creative Writing

Updated:

February 2010

Adelaide College of the Arts

Non-Degree Studies:

  • Short courses in: Creative Writing, Editing Techniques, Working as a Professional Writer, Freelance Journalism, Corporate Writing, Technical Writing, Write biography, Write for Advertising, Write History for Publication, and Writing Children’s Stories
  • Diploma of Arts (Professional Writing)
  • Advanced Diploma of Arts (Professional Writing) www.tafesa.edu.au/writing

Staff Contact:

Coordinators:

Administrative Officer:

Phone 08 84635011

Updated:

May 2011

Adelaide, University of

Website:

http://www.hss.adelaide.edu.au/creativewriting/

Honours Course With Creative Component:

BA Hons (Creative Writing)

Postgraduate Courses:

  • Graduate Certificate in Food Writing (articulates with the Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing).One week intensive on campus, 12 weeks on-line.
  • Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing ((Coursework)(first two semesters/four courses of MA program by coursework)
  • Master of Arts in Creative Writing (Coursework) (final semester of coursework)
  • Master of Arts (in Creative Writing) (Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Creative Writing)

Staff Contact:

  • Dr Dominique Wilson, Creative Writing Program, Discipline of English, The University of Adelaide, AUSTRALIA 5005
    Ph: +61 8 8303 8132 Fax: +61 8 8303 4341 e-mail: dominique.wilson@adelaide.edu.au
  • Grad Dip./Grad cert./MA (Creative), Jill Jones: jill.jones@adelaide.edu.au
  • Honours, Dr Phillip Edmonds: phillip.edmonds@adelaide.edu.au

Undergraduate Degree With Subjects In Creative Writing:

A number of undergraduate courses have a creative writing component (A Festival of Contemporary Writing; The Short Story; Self-Writing; Reading and Writing Poetry), The courses are not offered each year,

Updated:

May 2011