Register
Login
About the course
This double degree major builds professional writing and publishing capability for work across sectors. You’ll develop skills in researching, writing and editing across genres, producing items such as feature articles, speeches, reports, discussion papers, web content and media releases. You’ll also examine copyright, censorship, plagiarism and ethical issues in public writing, and can undertake an industry placement in your final semester as an undergraduate humanities major.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles focused on creating and managing written content across media and organisations. Typical positions include copywriter, editor, writer, publisher, blogger or media/communications advisor. The major supports work in industries such as media, publishing, corporate communications and government/public service, where strong research, editing and ethical communication skills are valued, as part of a bachelor-level arts and humanities pathway. Preparing graduates for graduate employment, professional traineeships, and further postgraduate study.
Average Salary***
