Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
offered by Deakin University

Public University
5 Campuses
Estd. 1974

Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
at
Deakin University
Overview

Take your career to the next level and craft your ideas into storytelling. You'll be mentored by published authors as you develop work for publication

Duration	12 months
Start from	Start Now
Total fee	₹29.38 Lakh
Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	PG Diploma

Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
at
Deakin University
Highlights

Earn a diploma from Deakin University
Learn from industry experts

Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
at
Deakin University
Course details

Skills you will learn

Creative writing

Who should do this course?

For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field

What are the course deliverables?

You'll develop the ability to critically analyze and interpret published works, identifying techniques used by successful authors and applying them to your own writing
You'll gain a strong understanding of literary devices, genre conventions, and other elements that make up successful creative writing
You'll learn effective revision and editing techniques to polish your work and elevate it to a professional standard
You'll likely have the opportunity to explore different writing genres, such as fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, or scriptwriting

More about this course

In core units, you will get to grips with the basics of constructing a great story
Learn in workshop-style classes and receive feedback as you discover how to manipulate time and perspective in narratives, experiment with genre, form and style, and refine your ability to create compelling characters and voices
In addition, you will be challenged to develop and employ regular writing structures, practices and modes of thinking – necessary skills for any working writer

Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
at
Deakin University
Curriculum

Foundations in Writing

Vision and Revision: Short Stories Now

Writing for Children

Life Writing Now

Creative Nonfiction: The Personal Essay

Fiction Writing: Story, Structure and Starting Out

Editing

Sex, the Body, and American Poetry

Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing
at
Deakin University
Entry Requirements

Eligibility criteria Up Arrow Icon

Education: Bachelor's degree from recognised university

Conditional Offer Up Arrow Icon

Yes
If the applicant receives a conditional offer, they must fulfill the conditions stated in their offer letter (e.g. completing an English language course, submitting original documents or successfully completing current studies)