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Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing - La Trobe University |
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Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing - La Trobe UniversityTEL: 0207 193 7932
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| YEAR | | 2010 | | | | AWARD | | Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing | | | | CRICOS COURSE CODE | | 056562C | | | | LENGTH | | 1 year | | | | CAMPUSES | | MELBOURNE (BUNDOORA) | | | | COURSE DESCRIPTION | This course is intended for graduates who wish to develop their skills in the art of writing. Within the course, creative writing is construed much more broadly than simply the writing of fiction - it is regarded as a craft practised professionally in many domains.
These can include writing directly for publication, the stage, electronic media, advertising and public relations, desktop publishing, specialised forms of communication such as explaining and interpreting science and economics to the general public. It also includes writing media releases and brochures for official or commercial purposes, and editing. Creative writing is also an area for personal satisfaction, encompassing fiction, memoir, family history, verse and lyrics. | | | | OVERSEAS STUDY OPPORTUNITIES | | Overseas study opportunities are available. | | | | TUITION FEE ($AUD) | | Fees are indexed and may increase by up to 7% per year | | 17,520 | | | | SCHOLARSHIPS | | Scholarships are available for high achieving students, please ask for further information. | | | | ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS | IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or
TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or
TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or
TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or
Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from the La Trobe University Language Centre; or
Approved equivalent. | | | | ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | | An Australian Bachelor's degree or approved international equivalent or a diploma from a tertiary institution of at least three years duration, or equivalent. | | | | SEMESTER STARTS | | Semester 1 and 2 (March and July) | | | | CAREER OPPORTUNITIES | | This course can enhance or develop a career in professional writing, administration and teaching. |
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