Graduate Diploma of Children's Literature

Gain a deeper understanding of the stories we choose to tell future generations, and why and how we tell them. Study our Graduate Diploma of Childrens Literature to explore key literary genres, while analysing storytelling methods and formats and developing critical thinking skills. Deakin is the only university in Australia to offer a graduate diploma in this field.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Cloud(online)

Online/Off-campus - 1 years

$27,800
N/A

Structure

To complete the Graduate Diploma of Children's Literature, you must pass 8 credit points.

Subjects

  • Foundations in Narrative Theory
  • Fantasy and historical fictions
  • Graphic narratives
  • Childrens literature
  • Creative writing
  • Journalism
  • Literary studies
  • Public relations
  • Visual communication design
  • Digital media
  • Professional practice
  • Professional writing
  • Research

Entry requirements

  • To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • completion of a bachelor degree or higher
  • at least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent)

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