Program Overview
The Creative Writing at University of the Sunshine Coast is a Master programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Creative Writing programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 165 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; AUD 165 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Brisbane, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Creative Writing programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Creative Praxis
- Writing Seminar
- Reading as a Writer
- Advanced Writing Seminar
- Creative Writing Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be considered for admission candidates are required to\xc2\xa0possess an undergraduate degree, in Creative Writing or related Creative Industries.
Admission to the program is also based on a portfolio of creative writing, assessment of the candidate\xc2\x92s degree transcript.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 165 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; AUD 165 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 165 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; AUD 165 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of the Sunshine Coast directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of the Sunshine Coast
University of the Sunshine Coast
Sippy Downs, Australia
University of the Sunshine Coast is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2020-10-17
- Start Date 2018-02-26
- Language English
- Duration 18 months