Overview

Learn how the media sector is evolving through an examination of issues, such as diversity, the influence of social networking data, ownership and privacy, and the digital economy. This flexible degree will help prepare you for a career you’ll be passionate about. Plus, you'll benefit from free access to – and coaching in – Adobe Creative Cloud while you're studying.

Your major

Creative Writing and Publishing

Our Creative Writing and Publishing major develops skills in writing, editing, and publishing for diverse creative and professional contexts. Industry collaboration and real-life projects empower you with valuable experiences in writing, publishing, festivals, adaptation, and performance. We emphasise transferable skills and workplace capabilities, facilitating skill development that is informed by social, cultural, and professional awareness. Learning-through-doing and reflective analysis prepares you for successful careers in creative and literary industries.

Your industry experience

All our bachelor degrees include a guaranteed Work Integrated Learning opportunity. In units Media and Communications Project A and B (MDA30006 and MDA30007), design and implement a media product of your choice.  In units Digital Marketing Project 1 and 2 (DIG30001 and DIG30002), you'll work in teams on a digital advertising or marketing project.

Skills you’ll learn

• Collaboration
• Content Creation
• Creative writing
• Critical thinking
• Editing
• Publishing

Your career opportunities

• Journalist
• Publisher
• Writer
• Editor
• Novelist
• Screenwriter