Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing (MWEP)
Information valid for students commencing 2023
Please refer to: MASTER OF WRITING, EDITING AND PUBLISHING
The Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing is no longer available.
Duration
1 Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2023
Semester 1 (20 Feb, 2023)
Semester 2 (24 Jul, 2023)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
16
Program code
5680
Faculty
Humanities Arts Social Science
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Attendance mode
In Person
Entry requirements
AQF level
AQF level 9
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
Enquiries for Australian students
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Email: https://support.my.uq.edu.au/app/ask
Phone: 07 3365 1333
Duration
1 Year full-time
Commencing 2023
Semester 1 (20 Feb, 2023)
Semester 2 (24 Jul, 2023)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
16
Program code
5680
Faculty
Humanities Arts Social Science
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Attendance mode
In Person
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Approved bachelor honours degree in the same discipline with a GPA of 4.0. Same discipline is defined as a degree in:
- English
- English literature
- writing
- journalism
- communication
- art history
- history
- law
- other relevant fields from the humanities and social sciences.
CRICOS Code: 093731F
English Proficiency
IELTS Academic - overall 7; reading 7; writing 7; speaking 7; listening 7. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
TOEFL IBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 100, listening 25, reading 25, writing 27, speaking 23.PTE Academic - Overall 72, sub bands minimum 72.CES - Overall 185, All sub bands minimum 185.BE and OET are not accepted. view the English proficiency policy.AQF level
AQF level 9
Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study the Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing?
The Master of Writing, Editing, and Publishing (MWEP) program addresses the escalating demand for specialist writing and editing skills in all fields, media and genres within traditional and new media. Graduates will develop the skills to make a meaningful contribution to Australia's vibrant publishing culture.
What you can study
Courses and requirements
See the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing.
Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
See the Study at UQ website for admissions information
How to Apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing date
To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in Semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
Approved bachelor honours degree in the same discipline with a GPA of 4.0. Same discipline is defined as a degree in:
- English
- English literature
- writing
- journalism
- communication
- art history
- history
- law
- other relevant fields from the humanities and social sciences.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 093731F
English proficiency
IELTS Academic - overall 7; reading 7; writing 7; speaking 7; listening 7. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
TOEFL IBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 100, listening 25, reading 25, writing 27, speaking 23.PTE Academic - Overall 72, sub bands minimum 72.CES - Overall 185, All sub bands minimum 185.BE and OET are not accepted. View the English proficiency policy.How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
Program rules for the Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing
To complete the Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing
To graduate with a Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing a student must have successfully completed all requirements of the program as certified by the Executive Dean. This includes courses to be taken to complete the program and any other specific conditions of the program including admission, enrolment and progression requirements.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.
