The Graduate Certificate in Writing, Editing and Publishing is designed for those who wish to work in writing, editing, and publishing or for experienced creators who wish to develop and enhance their existing knowledge and abilities.
The Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing invites you to explore and develop your skills in fiction, non-fiction, screenwriting, poetry and more. Throughout your studies you will gain a deep understanding of theories and histories of writing.
Entry Requirements
Admission to the Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing requires:
a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; or
equivalent professional experience in a relevant field.
Portfolio
You will need to include a portfolio of 1,500 to 3,000 words of prose writing or 10 to 15 pages of poetry with your application. These components are crucial to assessing your application.
This course invites you to explore and develop your skills in fiction, non-fiction, screenwriting, poetry and more. Fundamental to this degree are the core skills of writing, structuring and editing.
Entry Requirements
Admission to candidature to the course requires:
a bachelor's degree with a minimum 60 percent average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, including a major in a relevant subject area in the humanities or social sciences, or an equivalent qualification; or
completion of the requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing with a minimum credit (65 percent) average, or an equivalent qualification.
