Bachelor of Creative Writing
Social sciences, journalism and information
New course in 2025. What makes a piece of writing attractive to both publishers and readers? If you study this course, designed for lovers of writing and reading, youll find out. Here, youll develop your awareness of and attention to voice, empathy, purpose, and influence, while being introduced to the techniques of writing for a variety of forms, including fiction, poetry, non-fiction and dramatic scripts. Youll also explore contemporary approaches and the commercial realities of creative writi
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Perth
- WA · +3 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 115040C
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Course overview
New course in 2025. What makes a piece of writing attractive to both publishers and readers? If you study this course, designed for lovers of writing and reading, youll find out. Here, youll develop your awareness of and attention to voice, empathy, purpose, and influence, while being introduced to the techniques of writing for a variety of forms, including fiction, poetry, non-fiction and dramatic scripts. Youll also explore contemporary approaches and the commercial realities of creative writing and publishing with an emphasis on popular forms and genres, ethics, and environmental issues.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
IB Diploma
24 / 45
53.33%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Undergraduate Certificate; Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course; Indigenous University Orientation Course; Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or; Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $37,700per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
WA
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Creative Writingecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
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