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Graduate Certificate in Arts - Creative Writing
Graduate Certificate in ArtsSpecialisation (formal)Year: 2017
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Graduate Certificate in Arts - Creative Writing
Contact information
Coordinator
Dr Grant Caldwell
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Overview
See program overview
Last updated: 4 March 2025
Structure
50 credit points
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 |
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| CWRI30014 | Advanced Screenwriting | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CWRI30015 | Writing Radical Performance | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/study/creative-writing
Last updated: 4 March 2025