Embark on your journey into the dynamic world of media and communication with the Bachelor of Media and Communication Majoring in Creative Writing and Publishing at Swinburne University of Technology. This undergraduate degree is crafted for aspiring storytellers, editors, and publishers who are passionate about shaping narratives and understanding the global media landscape. You will explore the intricate connections between media studies, global industries, and the art of crafting compelling content. This program is ideal if you seek to develop a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills within the creative and literary industries.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, offering an immersive learning experience. You will engage in core units like Introduction to Media Studies and Global Media Industries, alongside specialised major units such as Writing Fiction, Editing for Writers, and Pitch, Edit, Publish. A distinctive feature of this course is the significant emphasis on practical application, including a 12-month professional placement opportunity and units like the Content Creator Lab. You will graduate with a comprehensive portfolio, refined editing and writing skills, and the confidence to pursue diverse career paths as a journalist, publisher, writer, or editor.