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Master of Creative Writing

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Master of Creative Writing is a Postgraduate degree at The University of Sydney, NSW, typically 2 years of full-time study. It covers areas like creative writing, literature, literary theory, english language, professional writing, digital media. The summary below is compiled from public course information — approximate, not official.

University
The University of Sydney
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
2 years
Indicative fees
A$32,000

What you'll study in Master of Creative Writing

literaturecreative-writingliterary-theoryenglish-languageprofessional-writingcommunicationdigital-mediacontent-creationwritingbusinesscultural-studiesentrepreneurshipfilm-productionlibrary-science

Example subjects: Games and Mixed Realities, Digital Audiences and Creators, Screenwriting and Directing, Approaches to Literary History, Approaches to Genre, Approaches to Critical Reading, Approaches to Global English Literatures, Dissertation Part 1: Creative Writing, Dissertation Part 2: Creative Writing, Writing Workshop 1: Life Writing, Creative Writing: Supervised Project, Research Methods for Creative Writing.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Master of Creative Writing?

Master of Creative Writing at The University of Sydney is typically 2 years of full-time study. Approximate — confirm with the university.

What will I study in Master of Creative Writing?

Master of Creative Writing covers areas like literature, creative-writing, literary-theory, english-language, professional-writing, communication, digital-media, content-creation.

How much does Master of Creative Writing cost?

Indicative domestic fees for Master of Creative Writing are around A$32,000 (approximate, usually per year). International fees differ — confirm with the university.

Who offers Master of Creative Writing?

Master of Creative Writing is offered by The University of Sydney, NSW.

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Sources: The University of Sydney official course page. Information is compiled and summarised — not copied verbatim — and is approximate; always confirm with the original source.

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