Course Overview
Eligibility
Common Questions
Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing must complete 48 credit points of units of study, including 18 credit points from selective units of study and a maximum of 30 credit points from elective units of study, which includes two workshop selective units of study.
The closing date for Semester 1 entry is 31 January of the commencing year, and the closing date for Semester 2 entry is 15 July of the commencing year. Separate deadlines apply for scholarship applications.
The Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing allows you to explore and develop your skills in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and other forms of writing.
For more information on the program structure, content, and units of study, you can refer to the Creative Writing section of the Arts and Social Sciences Handbook. Current students should refer to the latest faculty handbook.
You can submit an application through the University of Sydney's online portal. The course code is GNCREAWR2000, and you should check the relevant semester closing dates before applying.
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