Commencing semesters, 2024

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Undergraduate

Program code

2320

Faculty

Humanities Arts Social Science

School

School of Communication and Arts

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Attendance mode

In Person

View the Diploma in Arts course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Writing major.

Enquiries

Australian/domestic students

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Email: Ask HASS Online

Phone: 07 3365 1333

International students

International Student Advisor

Email: study@uq.edu.au

Phone: Outside Australia: +61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

Enquire online

Why study Writing?

The craft of writing develops from a desire to connect with a readership, and that's what this major will help you to achieve. You will work with world-renowned creative practitioners to hone your technique and develop the skills you need to build a portfolio career in the changing publishing landscape. You will master a range of commercial and literary genres including poetry, screen-writing, fiction and creative non-fiction while building your networks and knowledge of the industry. This major will train you to research effectively and edit judiciously to create compelling, marketable stories that connect with global audiences.

Courses and requirements

View the Diploma in Arts course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Writing major.

What it costs

Please view the Diploma in Arts for indicative fees.

How to apply

Please view the Diploma in Arts for information on key dates and how to apply.