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Graduate Certificate in Arts - Creative Writing // Structure

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Structure

Duration: 6 months full-time / 1 year part-time

Program Requirements -

  • one core subject (12.5 points)

  • elective subjects (37.5 points)

Total 50 points

Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level

Subject Options

Core Subjects

12.5 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
CWRI40010 Contemporary Fictions
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI40014 Writing Australia
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Elective Subjects

37.5 points

Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level

Code Name Study period Credit Points
CWRI10001 Creative Writing: Ideas and Practice
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI20002 Short Fiction
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI20005 Creative Non Fiction
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI20007 Poetry
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI20009 Writing for Screen
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI30001 Novels
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI30006 Poetry and Poetics
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI30013 Biography and Autobiography
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI30014 Advanced Screenwriting
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
CWRI30015 Writing Radical Performance
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Links

http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/culture-communication

Last updated: 4 March 2025