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  • Massey University

    Massey University

    Master of Creative Writing

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Creative Writing (MCW) is a 180-credit programme that can follow on immediately from your bachelor's degree in any subject.

    Entry Requirements

    This programme is a selected entry programme. This means there are a number of extra requirements you must meet.

    To enter the Master of Creative Writing you will:

    • have been awarded or qualified for a bachelor's degree with at least a B grade average across the 200 and 300-level specialisation courses, or
    • have a bachelor's with honours degree or a postgraduate diploma in arts in Creative Writing, Expressive Arts or English, with at least a B grade average for the qualification.

    You will be selected into the programme on the basis of a process which includes providing:

    • a summary of your research interests: a brief (one to two paragraphs) outline of your proposed MCW thesis, summarising your proposed creative project (about 70% of the thesis) and proposed critical project (about 30% of the thesis). Please indicate the genre in which you would like to write your creative thesis in this outline. Critical projects usually take the form of a literary essay, a craft essay, or an exegesis
    • a portfolio of your creative writing (please refer below)
    • confirmation that your creative writing portfolio is your own personal work.

    If you have a bachelor's with honours degree or postgraduate diploma in arts in Creative Writing, Expressive Arts or English as outlined above, you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification in accordance with the limits specified in the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations.

    You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

  • CQUniversity Australia (CQU)

    CQUniversity Australia (CQU)

    CQUniversity's Bachelor of Music is designed to prepare you for a professional career in the music industry. Offering specialist training in vocal or instrumental performance, composition or singer/songwriting, you will graduate with the skills necessary to be an industry-ready music professional.

    Entry Requirements

    For entry into this course, all applicants will be required to successfully complete an audition and interview.

    Further information regarding auditions, including the audition guidelines can be found via https://www.cqu.edu.au/cqcm

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    Year 12 studies in music or the equivalent private music study in your chosen instrument, voice or composition portfolio.

  • University of New England (UNE)

    University of New England (UNE)

    The Bachelor of Music with Honours program is designed to allow well qualified graduates in Music or Music/Teaching to extend their studies by pursuing specialist Music research and creative portfolio projects.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to candidature shall be determined by the Head of School on the recommendation of the course coordinator.

    2. Except as provided in Rule 3, a candidate for admission to the honours course shall:

    (a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Education (Secondary Music) from the University of New England;
    and

    (b) have attained a minimum grade point average of 5.0 (Credit);
    and

    (c) have achieved 18 credit points at Distinction level or better in 300-level units in Music;
    and

    (d) have passed units to the value of at least 60 credit points in Music, except that with the approval of the relevant Head of School, up to 12 credit points in another subject may be substituted;
    and

    (e) have fulfilled any additional requirements prescribed and published by the school or area concerned.

    3. With the approval of the Head of School a person who has fulfilled the requirements of an equivalent AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification of a university or other institution and who meets requirements considered by the school to be equivalent to those specified in Rule 2 (b), (c), (d) and (e) may be admitted to the honours course leading to the degree of Bachelor of Music with Honours.

    4. The candidate shall pursue a music topic for which the University can provide adequate supervision.
  • Charles Sturt University

    Charles Sturt University

    Whether you're looking to train as an actor or a performance designer for stage and screen - in classical, contemporary, devised, cultural, artistic and commercial contexts - the Bachelor of Creative Industries (Acting and Performance Design) from...

  • CQUniversity Australia (CQU)

    CQUniversity Australia (CQU)

    This exciting course will expose you to a variety of learning experiences including performance tuition to develop your solo performance skills and academic study in the interpretation and understanding of music.

    Entry Requirements

    Visit our Auditions page to find out more about the audition process and requirements.

    For entry into this course, all applicants will be required to successfully complete an audition and interview.

    Further information regarding auditions, including the audition guidelines, can be found via http://www.cqu.edu.au/cqcm

    It is recommended that students have achieved at least an intermediate level of performance skill on their particular instrument or voice, or intermediate compositional skill before auditioning for entry to this course.


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    Nil

  • University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

    Want to become a professional writer? Through the Bachelor of Arts (Creative and Critical Writing) you can develop and refine your ability to write engaging works for different audiences and markets.

    Entry Requirements

    16/66 OP/Rank This is the 2019 adjusted OP / Rank for this program. The lowest OP/unadjusted Rank* to which an offer was made is 21/58. OP/Ranks based upon all offers made in Semester 1, 2018. Entry Requirements Subject pre-requisite: English (4, SA) or equivalent  English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 0 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. Admission pathways A number of other pathways are also available if you haven't been able to study previously or don't meet the requirements for entry into your program of interest. *Further admission information An adjusted Selection Rank is the result of combining additional ranks through special entry schemes for admission. Special entry schemes for admissions may help you get into the program of your choice by increasing your Selection Rank, through the allocation of additional ranks in certain circumstances. An adjusted Selection Rank is the result of combining additional ranks with a student's OP/Selection Rank. An unadjusted Selection Rank is the student's Selection Rank without any rank adjustments. USQ is committed to greater admissions transparency. Learn more about the education and work experience, as well as average OP/Ranks for this programs' student cohort for Semester 1, 2018. Explore pathways We can help

  • University of New England (UNE)

    University of New England (UNE)

    The Master of Applied Theatre Studies provides students with a unique opportunity to study applied theatre and performance at a postgraduate level entirely via distance education. This is currently the only course of its nature in Australia.

    Entry Requirements

    A candidate shall:

    1. (a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification with a major or equivalent in Theatre Studies and have 2 years' experience as a performer or director or designer or playwright or teacher;
    or

    (b) hold an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Bachelor with Honours or AQF Level 9 Masters qualification in a relevant discipline*;
    and

    2. All applicants must submit a preliminary research proposal (approximately 500-800 words) which should:

    (i) describe their proposed creative project for the Master of Applied Theatre Studies;

    (ii) include a rationale for the choice of creative work in the context of the overall research project and explain why this is significant;
    and

    (iii) include a short reference list.

    Applicants are advised to discuss this proposal with the course coordinator before submission.

    Relevant Disciplines include, but are not limited to:

    English; Media and Communications; Performance; Theatre Studies; Writing.
  • Massey University

    Massey University

    The Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism is based on leading overseas journalism qualifications. It is for those with no journalism experience who wish to enter the industry, or those with some experience who wish to develop specialist knowledge.

    Entry Requirements

    To enter the Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism you will:

    • have been awarded or qualified for a bachelor's degree or equivalent, with at least a B- grade average in the 300-level majoring courses or equivalent

    You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

  • Massey University

    Massey University

    The Graduate Diploma in Journalism enables you to study another subject without completing a second bachelor's degree. The graduate diploma is a bridging tool to gain the equivalent of an undergraduate major in a specific area so you can go on to postgraduate study.

    Entry Requirements

    To enter the Graduate Diploma in Journalism you will:

    • have been awarded or qualified for an undergraduate degree or an equivalent qualification, or
    • have been admitted to the qualification on the basis of equivalent relevant professional experience.

    To ensure this qualification is right for you, you will be required to submit a short personal statement detailing why you wish to study this qualification and your relevant industry experience (if any).

    If you already have an undergraduate degree, you are strongly advised to consider doing the Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism.

  • CQUniversity Australia (CQU)

    CQUniversity Australia (CQU)

    Master of Creative Writing

    Masters (Coursework)

    Build your skills in a variety of creative writing genres before embarking on a dissertation in creative writing with our Master of Creative Writing.

    Entry Requirements

    To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must hold one of the following:
    • A completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Bachelor degree, or higher equivalent qualification with a minimum cumulative course Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 5.0; or
    • A completed AQF Bachelor degree, or higher equivalent qualification with a minimum cumulative course GPA of at least 4.0 with a minimum of 2 years' employment experience which demonstrates the use of professional or creative writing skills; or
    • A minimum of 5 years' employment experience demonstrates the use of professional or creative writing skills.
    • Successful completion of CM14 Graduate Certificate of Creative Writing

    Employment experience must be shown in a letter of employment which is presented on company letterhead as well as signed and dated by a delegated authority. The letter must contain position title, duties performed and length of service. Applicants being admitted on the basis of employment experience may be referred to the Head of Course to confirm employment experience meets the course requirements.

    English Language Proficiency Requirements:

    If you were not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa or United States of America you are required to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements set by the University. Applicants are required to provide evidence of completion of:
    • A secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent), or
    • An Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) diploma-level qualification, or
    • Bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years full-time with a minimum overall GPA 4.0

    Completed within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland, or United States of America, which will meet the English proficiency.

    If you do not satisfy any of the above you will need to undertake an English language proficiency test and achieve the following scores as below:
    • An International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) overall band score of at least 6.0 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each subset; or
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Requires 550 or better overall & minimum TWE score of 4.5 (Paper Based Test), or 75 or better overall and no score less than 17 (Internet Based Test); or - Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Requires an overall score of 54 with no sub-score less than 46; or
    • An Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components.

    English test results remain valid for no more than two years between the final examination date and the date of commencement of the study and must appear on a single result certificate.

    International Students should visit http://www.cqu.edu.au/international for further information.

    Each student will be assessed individually.

    Security Requirements

    Nil

    Health Requirements

    Nil

    Assumed KnowledgeAs per entry requirements.
  • Charles Sturt University

    Charles Sturt University

    Seeking a career as a foreign correspondent or political affairs reporter? Build your global opportunities in news development with the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism and International Studies) from Charles Sturt University.

  • Swinburne University of Technology

    Swinburne University of Technology

    In this one-day short course, you'll learn how to improve your business writing skills and get your message across with ease, speed, precision and clarity.

  • Swinburne University of Technology

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Master of Writing OUA

    Masters (Coursework)