The Department currently offers two Diploma Programs and one Certificate Program to augment degree studies:

Diploma in Creative Writing - This program develops students’ skills in writing in a variety of genres such as fiction, poetry, drama, and creative non-fiction. For information about this program, contact Program Coordinator, Dr. Michelle Porter.

Diploma in Stage and Screen Technique - This experiential learning program develops students' skill in a variety of industry-specific areas such as acting, directing, and theatre and video production. For information about this program, contact the Director, Dr. Dwayne Avery - davery@mun.ca.

Film Studies Certificate - This multidisciplinary program acquaints students with film as form before exploring how it is deployed in multiple settings and how it evolves depending on political, social, historical, economic and technological contexts. For information about this program, contact the Coordinator, Dr. Jamie Skidmore.