Bachelor of Journalism majoring in Creative Writing
Adelaide University
Course Details
The Bachelor of Journalism majoring in Creative Writing teaches you how to craft compelling narratives across various media platforms. You'll develop foundational skills in news writing, multimedia storytelling, audio and visual journalism. Throughout your studies you'll explore advanced topics in fiction, screenwriting and experimental forms, honing your voice and style. Ethical considerations are central to your training, with a dedicated course on media law and ethics. Hands-on experience is emphasised through an internship or project, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world contexts. By the end of your studies, you'll be ready to tackle significant social issues through investigative journalism and/or enchant readers with imaginative prose and poetry. Graduate prepared for a range of exciting creative writing roles such as an author, screenwriter, social media content creator, journalist or website copywriter.
Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Course structure: 144 units
CRICOS Code: 115723J
Start date: February, July
Address
Magill Campus
St Bernards Road
Magill, South Australia, 5072
Attendance options
Full-time - 3 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $130,200
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 6.5
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.