Credit points

40

Minor available at

  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • Strathfield

Additional information

The Creative Writing sequence empowers students' creativity through exposure to multiple forms of writing including short stories, poetry, script writing and creative non-fiction and provides students with skills in the craft that underpins these forms. Students get the opportunity to specialise in a particular form and develop a folio of work that highlights their talents.


Admission requirements

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2022 Admission.



Completion requirements

A student must complete 40 cp of the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

a. at least 10 cp from 100-level units (Part A);

b. at least 20 cp from 200- and/or 300-level units (Part B).

Part A : 100-level units

Complete at least 10 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
WRIT100The Writer's Craft10
WRIT101Creative Genres10

Part B : 200- and/or 300-level units

Complete at least 20 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
WRIT200Creative Writing International10
WRIT201Emerging Writing10
WRIT230Creative Non-Fiction10
WRIT300The Writer's Studio10

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