Undergraduate Certificate in Creative Writing
Charles Sturt University
CRICOS provider number: 00005F TEQSA provider ID: PRV12018
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
Learn the fundamentals of professional and creative writing – that can apply in any number of industries and roles. Start your career or upskill in your current role with the Undergraduate Certificate in Creative Writing from Charles Sturt University.
Areas of study
Compulsory Subjects: Texts and Meaning, Creative Writing. Two Electives; Reasoning and writing, Language and texts, Writing and producing for the digital age, First nations foundations, Children's Literature, Writing for Stage and screen.
Career opportunities
You'll develop a broad range of writing skills spanning many genres from children's literature, life writing, writing and producing for the digital age and writing for the screen and stage. You will also discover how to develop your own creative practice, and techniques to apply it to the craft of writing in a wide range of contexts.
Fees and charges
The Australian Government subsidises the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Visit the Charles Sturt University website for current fee information.
Essential requirements for admission
Graduate or prior study status: If you’ve completed relevant tertiary study, or work experience related to your course, you could receive credit towards your undergraduate degree. Which would mean completing your qualification quicker.
English language proficiency: Standard English Language Proficiency requirements
Admission criteria
- A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent); or
- A completed AQF Certificate III (or higher) qualification; or
- A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies; or
- Work experience, within the same industry as the course profile, of at least two years full time or equivalent, evidenced by a detailed resume;
Other applicants
Refer to the Charles Sturt University general admission criteria.
Further information
View all details of this course on the Charles Sturt University website.
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ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)
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- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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Contact us
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Study Link
Study Link is Charles Sturt University’s Preparation for University Study program, offering a suite of over 20 short, self-paced subjects that have been designed to help build academic skills, fill knowledge gaps and give you practical experience and confidence in studying online. Study Link subjects help your transition to university study, with dedicated subject coordinators available to help you along the way.
Study Link subjects are non-credit bearing and free for most Australian residents. For more information, visit Study Link on the Charles Sturt University website.