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Bachelor of Arts Creative Writing

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Melbourne

Program Overview

The Creative Writing major offers you the opportunity to explore your creative potential and to extend your work to avant-garde, cross-genre and experimental forms of writing. You will be encouraged to critically test the creative potential and the influence of contemporary theoretical and philosophical schools of thought in all forms of writing. Areas of specialisation include fiction, poetry, poetics, non-fiction, performance and writing for theatre, and autobiography.

Program Key Stats

$35012 (Annual cost)



75 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Units 3 & 4: A study score of at least 25 in English/English Language/Literature or at least 30 in EAL. Applicants intending to major in Economics must have at least 25 in Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics, Test scores: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, CAE

Career Options

  • Author
  • Corporate communications
  • Editor
  • Marketing
  • Professional writer
  • Publisher

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