
Macquarie University
- Public University, Estd 1964
- Sydney, New South Wales
- 50 Courses
Master of Creative Writing
- Course LevelPostgraduate
- Course Duration1 Year
- IntakeSummer: July 2025
Course Description
- The Master of Creative Writing is designed to extend and challenge emerging writers to hone their craft in a small community of writers
- In the Master of Creative Writing, students will undertake intensive practical workshops across a range of genres, including young adult fiction, creative nonfiction, short story, novella, novel, and poetry
- Students will create, workshop, and develop their writing with peers and the university's expert teachers
- On successful completion, students will be able to apply advanced skills in creative writing to research, write, and edit works of creative writing across a range of narrative and poetry-based genres
- This degree is suited to:
- Communication professionals
- Editors
- Emerging and aspiring writers
- Journalists
- Manuscript readers
- Primary and secondary school teachers
- Technical writers
Start Dates and Fees
Course fees are indicative and should be viewed as an estimate. Connect with a counsellor to get an accurate figure for your course fees!
Duration1 Year
1st Year Tuition FeesAUD 39100
Intake
Intake
Summer: July 2025
Winter: February 2026
Other Costs
Accommodation (Studio Room) :18200.00
Gas & Utility :780.00
Telephone :1040.00
Internet :1820.00
Food & Groceries :4160.00
Transport :520.00
Total :AUD 26520
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
For 1 year (full-time, or equivalent duration if available part-time):
- AQF level 8 bachelor honors or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognized equivalent, or
- Meet two of the following three criteria:
- AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognized equivalent
- Approved work experience, professional certification, or other recognized prior learning
AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognized equivalent with a WAM of 65
Additional Requirements
- Academic transcripts
- English proficiency certificates
- Copy of passport
- Verified proof of identity
English Language Requirements
- IELTS : 7.00No band score below 6.5
- PTE : 65.00No band score below 58
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English Language & Literature QS
- Course LevelPostgraduate
- SpecializationEnglish
- Course Duration1 Year
- 1st Year Tuition FeesAUD 39100
- IntakeSummer: July 2025Winter: February 2026
- Application FeesAUD 100
- Exam ScoreIELTS 7.00
PTE 65.00
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