Creative Writing

With Deakin's Bachelor of Creative Writing, you may improve your desire for writing in to a fulfilling life-path that fosters your natural creativity and professionalises your abilities. Graduate out of this industry-led level as a sleek and agile writer, using skills across a broad range of styles.Gain technical experience composing compelling prose, creating worlds and characters which leap from the page, all while discovering the specific methods which bring each genre to life. Build industry experience through internships at publishing houses and festivals or spend a year online editorial team of Deakin's own global writing and creative arts diary, Verandah, honing your writing and composing skills along with aspiring professional creatives like you.Under the guidance of teachers who are published writers themselves, you are going to explore various genres of writing, including short and protracted fiction, creative nonfiction, digital perspectives, poetry and poetry writing.Collaborate and enhance your skills dealing together with peers in interdisciplinary teams such as writing, film, play and new technologies. You're going to be supported to identify and pursue opportunities for both editing and writing in brand new websites, cross-genre experimentation and creative production by having a knowledge of entrepreneurial motivation and knowhow. Focus with studio endeavors to grow and expand your style and craft and tackle creative search work, producing professional-standard publications for web and print before you grad. We also encourage one to pursue opportunities for both editing and writing in social networking, including to our own global writing journal, Verandah.

"Present or recent Year 12 if you're currently studying Year 12 in 2020 or completed Year 12 in 2018 or 2019 and have not attempted degree or VET study since, your selection is based on these: requisite subjects Components 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at the least 20 in English besides EAL. ATAR This course employs the ATAR included in its selection considerations. Higher education experience If you have undertaken at least one component of higher education after secondary instruction, your decision will be based on your own criteria below. * VET instruction experience If you have undertaken at least one component of Vocational Education and Training (VET) study after secondary school, your decision will be based on your own criteria below. * Work and life experience If you ended Year 12 a lot more than three years ago or failed to finish Year 12, your decision will be based on your own criteria below. * * Selection criteria This course uses your entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. All candidates should satisfy the minimum English language requirements. Please read about other methods of satisfying the English language competency requirement (https://policy.deakin.edu.au/document/view-current.php?id=161&_ga=2.4330550.441989856.1607289176-2070146848.1571014102). Personal statement Applicants who want their job and volunteer/other experience to be deemed as a member of the application for entrance need to submit a personal statement together with details of their work and volunteer/other experience, motivation to study and every other things related for their application for the course. Learn more about the personalized statement (https://www.deakin.edu.au/courses/how-to-apply/preparing-your-application/how-to-write-a-personal-statement). STAT Multiple Selection Candidates wishing to work with a general capacity evaluation for consideration for entrance needs to complete the STAT (Multiple Choice). Learn more about the STAT Multiple Choice evaluation (https://stat.acer.org/au). Selection is competitive and meeting the minimum entrance requirements does not guarantee selection.Our Admission Criteria and Selection Strategy (https://policy.deakin.edu.au/document/view-current.php?id=34&_ga=2.68433684.441989856.1607289176-2070146848.1571014102) outlines the essentials of selection."