Bachelor of Creative Industries (Writing and Publishing)
Learn from writing and publishing industry leaders and fast track your creative career.
Professional writing skills are in high demand across the creative industries, and this degree will help prepare you for employment in a diverse and fast-paced creative economy. You don’t need a desire to become an author, the portable writing skills you’ll gain could lead you to a career in editing and publishing, digital media, advertising and marketing, festivals and events, and more. Taught by professional writers and with close links to industry, this degree will maximise your opportunities upon graduation.
Quick Facts
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Duration: |
3 years full-time |
Start Date: |
March, July |
Tuition Fee: |
$30,500 |
Location: |
Bedford Park, Australia |
Prerequisites: |
None |
Assumed knowledge: |
None |
IELTS total:
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6.0 |
Pearson overall score: |
50 |
CRICOS code: |
102679D |
Delivery mode: |
On campus: Bedford Park |
Why study Creative Industries (Writing and Publishing) at Flinders
- Study diverse genres and forms (romance, sci-fi, fantasy, literary, etc; series, novels, short stories, etc)
- Be taught by award-winning/best-selling writers who are prominent in their fields and highly experienced in the publishing industry
- Experience a strong sense of community within each creative writing cohort
- Benefit from close ties to other creative cohorts (visual media, drama, film etc)
- Use your degree to transfer to the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing) in your second or third year of study
Practical experience
The degree provides you with practical experience that prepares you for the workforce.
Students will:
- brainstorm and develop ideas under guidance from lecturers and in peer cohorts
- develop skills necessary for turning ideas into stories, novels, and series of novels
- practice engagement with industry professionals, such as editors and publishers.