Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing) Undergraduate Programme By University of Wollongong |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 201-240QS Subject Rankings

Tuitionfee

79,776 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

2Scholarships

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Core subjects will teach you the foundation for editing, writing across borders, genre and form, contemporary theory and research practice and you will explore social justice and children's literature. As well as your Creative Writing major, you must elect a minor or a second major from the Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts. Creative writing pairs well with a major in English Literatures, Languages, Indigenous Studies or Philosophy. Students will work on a major project allowing them to develop a significant piece of creative content on completion of their degree. Various artist and writer-in-residence programs take place throughout your degree and you will be encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities, facilitate public readings, perform your written work and pursue publication. There are opportunities to combine writing genres and explore the intersections between writing and other creative disciplines.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Core subjects will teach you the foundation for editing, writing across borders, genre and form, contemporary theory and research practice and you will explore social justice and children's literature. As well as your Creative Writing major, you must elect a minor or a second major from the Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts. Creative writing pairs well with a major in English Literatures, Languages, Indigenous Studies or Philosophy. Students will work on a major project allowing them to develop a significant piece of creative content on completion of their degree. Various artist and writer-in-residence programs take place throughout your degree and you will be encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities, facilitate public readings, perform your written work and pursue publication. There are opportunities to combine writing genres and explore the intersections between writing and other creative disciplines.

Admission Requirements

79+
6+
169+
54+
25+
70+

- Recent secondary education students can gain admission to this course via non-ATAR or ATAR-based (min. 70) options

- Other admission criteria:

  • Vocational Education & Training
  • Higher Education Study
  • Work & Life Experience

- For international students:

  • Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia
  • In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
20,052 AUD
International
79,776 AUD

Scholarships

Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship

Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship
Bachelors Master MBA Open

Value

30% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 Dec 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

Country Scholarship

Country Scholarship
Bachelors Master MBA Open

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 Dec 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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