Overview

Through this Writing and Publishing degree from from RMIT University you'll develop a nuanced understanding of writing and publishing culture, undertaking research in both an Australian and a global context.

Career

You will develop advanced writing, editing and project management skills and high-level industry acumen preparing you to meet the needs of this constantly changing and fast-paced work environment.

Once you've graduated, you can work in many diverse careers including traditional roles in the trade, educational, corporate and digital sectors, and freelance careers in writing and editing across traditional sectors and in the fast-growing and opportunity-rich digital world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Bowen Street Press

Contemporary Writing and Publishing

The Craft of Writing and Editing

Development at Bowen Street Press

The Art of Writing and Editing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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More details

Domestic applications will be accepted until all places are filled. Internationals: it's recommended to apply at least 4–8 weeks before your course starts

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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98 accuracy using real exam data
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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS number: 088089C

You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).

You may also be considered if you have at least three years of professional work experience in a related industry.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

43200 AUD / year

≈ 43200 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

30720 AUD / year

≈ 30720 AUD / year
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Applies to you

Free

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Living costs

Melbourne

Funding

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