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The School of Arts and Social Sciences is a multidisciplinary and creative learning community, providing quality teaching and focused research. The School delivers degrees spanning arts and humanities, social sciences and the creative and performing arts.
Degrees are offered on campus and online. Staff are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing learning environment to all students.
The Lismore campus is the cultural hub for studies in visual arts, media and contemporary music, in a region renowned for its dynamic arts and music scene. Students have access to purpose built facilities that include studios, performance and exhibition spaces.
The degrees and units offered online include a highly interactive study experience that strives to promote collaboration and a sense of community.
Take your passion for writing to the next level
If you have a passion for writing and you want to progress a career as a writer, the Southern Cross University Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing is the degree for you.
This postgraduate course is designed to develop your writing across a range of genres with specific feedback from professional writers. You will undertake an extended writing project as part of your course, with a focus on publishing, editing and practical career opportunities.
Southern Cross University has strong links with the thriving Northern Rivers arts community and is the education partner of the Byron Writers Festival and Northern Rivers Performing Arts.