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Master of Creative Writing

ProviderThe University of Sydney
Course code: SIA-214597UniversityStudy area: Creative ArtsCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Prioritise your development as a creative writer, reader, and thinker. Learn core skills of creative writing, structuring, and editing in our multi genre writing workshops, while gaining a deep understanding of practice based research methods and industry practices for creative writers. Those seeking creative writing skills, knowledge of literature and the literary world, and expert guidance to develop your writing practices and creative projects towards publication or further study. Also, for teachers seeking professional development to enhance your workshop skills and pedagogy.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 7 (L 6 / R 6 / W 7 / S 6)PTE Academic 72 (L 60 / R 60 / W 72 / S 60)TOEFL iBT 96 (L 17 / R 17 / W 25 / S 17)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelMaster degree · Bachelor degree
Offer fieldsBiological Science · -
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.96/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
2
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.04.00 · top band · approx. top 5%
3
IndonesiaBachelor background
Master of CommerceMaster degree · Business Analytics · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.75/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
4
ChinaBachelor background
Master of Computer ScienceMaster degree · - · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 66.3%lower band · approx. top 30-35%
5
ChinaBachelor background
Master of CommerceMaster degree · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 66.3%lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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