Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney | Darlington Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 47,000
(c. USD33,030.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Hone your craft in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and memoir writing. Explore essential theories and historical contexts while mastering fundamental creative writing techniques, composition strategies, and revision processes. Immerse yourself in Sydney's vibrant literary scene through regular readings, special events, and visits from renowned authors.
For those seeking to refine their creative writing abilities, cultivate analytical reading skills, and establish a disciplined writing practice within an encouraging yet challenging workshop setting, this program provides the ideal framework.
The degree provides unparalleled connections to Sydney's literary community, featuring partnerships with major cultural organizations and events like the Sydney Writers' Festival. Students enjoy a packed schedule of literary readings, artistic performances, and community gatherings, alongside opportunities to engage with distinguished guests in an exceptional academic setting.

Our program stands as Australia's most research-intensive creative writing offering, founded on the principle of uniting creative practice with scholarly analysis. The University of Sydney's English Department ranks among the globe's premier institutions for literary study and creation, boasting a dynamic graduate program that combines coursework with advanced research opportunities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification 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.
IELTS score- A minimum result of 7.0 overall including a minimum result of 6.0 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 7.0 in Writing
TOEFL - IBT score A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 25 in Writing

Tuition AUD 47,000

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