In response to COVID-19, the University of Sydney has reviewed the availability of courses to be delivered remotely for students commencing their studies in Semester 1, 2021.
This course will be available to study remotely for students commencing in Semester 1, 2021. Please note that some units of study that are not essential to completing the degree may not be available to be studied remotely.
Note: The University intends to offer as many units of study as possible in a remote as well as face-to-face learning method of delivery in Semester 1, 2021 and subject to ongoing border closures and public health orders impacting attendance on campus, in Semester 2, 2021. However, some units of study and courses require students to study in-person at the relevant University of Sydney campus/es and host locations for placements and will not be available remotely.
About this course
Improve your skills in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and other forms of writing. Gain an understanding of the theories and histories of writing and develop the core skills that will allow you to structure, write and edit write at an advanced level.
We proudly offer Australia’s most research-intensive creative writing program, built on a commitment to integrate creative writing and critical reading. Our program encourages diversity and experimentation to support your ideas and ambitions: we'll help you find, and develop, your literary voice.
Studying with us also means gaining access to Sydney’s literary life. You'll be exposed to a ceaseless calendar of readings, performances, major cultural events, and myriad professional guests.
Commonwealth Supported Places
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for postgraduate study for eligible domestic students. This means that your course fees are subsidised by the Australian Government and you pay a student contribution amount (SCA). CSPs are limited in number and are allocated based on academic merit.