Program Description
The Master of Arts in Literature and Creative Writing at Western Sydney University enhances advanced skills in literary analysis, storytelling, and creative writing. Students engage in workshops, research projects, and real-world writing practice. Graduates are prepared for careers in writing, publishing, editing, and creative industries or further academic research.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 65.0 | 65.0 | 65.0 | 65.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 27.0 | 24.0 | 23.0 | 24.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.40 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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