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Associate Degree of Creative Writing

UndergraduateSCU-CRW-ADG2024

Course information for 2024 intake

Develop your craft and find an audience

Build writing skills and develop a portfolio of creative work. You’ll cover biographies, poetry, short stories, YA fiction, and more. You’ll also touch on editing and publishing. Learn from experienced teachers. Connect with a community of writers. 

Study method
100% online study with practicum placement
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
2 years full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
16

Indicative total fee

$30,000

Fee details

Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
CSP available
Yes

Associate Degree of Creative Writing

About this degree

Entry requirements

Study method requirements

Career opportunities

As a graduate, you could launch a career as a novelist or scriptwriter; a food, nature, arts or travel specialist; feature journalist; critic and reviewer; essayist; poet; editor and publisher; or as a writer in government, corporate marketing and public relations, among other options.

Graduates of the Associate Degree of Creative Writing may also choose to continue to study for a further year and complete their Bachelor of Arts.

Australian job snapshots

Data sourced from Australian Jobs 2023.

RoleEarnings Employment change
Authors, and Book and Script EditorsN/A^ Down 8.5%
Bloggers, Critics, Sports and Other Writers N/A^

N/A^

CopywritersN/A^

N/A^

Journalists and Other Writers$75K to $93K Up 0.9%
Technical WritersN/A^

N/A^

^ There is no data available

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