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Master of Children's Literature
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
The Master of Children's Literature engages with current principles and practices in analysing children's literature from the perspective of literary and cultural theory, and the social and historical contexts of children's literature. Students gain practical experience in analysing and critiquing a diversity of texts and genres, including picture books, graphic novels, young adult fiction and children's film.Students can elect to add units from the Master of Creative Writing to their degree. For those wishing to pathway to higher degree study, the degree can be credited towards a Masters in Research leading to a PhD.
Structure
48 credit points at 800 level or above
Subjects
- Children's literature
Standard entry requirements
- Australian level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent in literature, cultural studies, media studies, education, librarianship, creative arts, or a related discipline
- Or Australian level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with significant equivalent relevant work experience
- GPA of 5.0 (out of 7.00)
Further information
This course is available for internal and external study. Full-time and part-time study modes are available.