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About the course
The Master of Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing connects the shared skills across writing, editing and publishing, and is designed to reflect the changing nature of the global publishing industry. It has a practical focus that builds capability across writing, publishing and editing, including digital writing and publishing. Study includes areas such as fiction and non-fiction writing, print production, advanced editing for books and magazines, and writing for young adults.
What you might learn
Students develop a broad, practice-based skill set spanning creative writing, editing and publishing, with coverage of both print and digital contexts. The course aims to strengthen project management, research and critical thinking applied to writing, editing and publishing projects. It also builds understanding of the commercial drivers shaping the contemporary global publishing industry.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles across the writing, editing and publishing sectors in both print and digital environments. Career pathways can include creative writer (fiction/non-fiction), editor (books or magazines), and publishing professional working on production and content development. The training also supports work that requires project management and commercial awareness within the broader creative industries.
Entry requirements
IELTS 7.0: with writing 7.0 and no other band less than 6.0
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
