Course Details

Qualification

Masters Degree

Study Load

Part Time

Study Mode

In Class

Course Location

Queensland

Applications Close

Jan 31, 2026

Course Starts

Feb 23, 2026

Duration

1 year full-time (or part-time equivalent) or 1.5 years fulltime (or part-time equivalent).

Course Code

5681

The University of Queensland

Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing

Gain the skills to craft, edit, and publish content for print and digital platforms. This program covers every stage of the writing and publishing process, preparing you for careers in creative industries, corporate communication, and beyond.

Learn from award-winning authors and industry professionals, explore diverse genres, and gain hands-on experience through internships with leading publishers and journals. Develop expertise to thrive in Australia’s dynamic creative sector and the global digital economy.

Program Highlights:

  • Practical training in writing and editing across multiple genres
  • Insights from acclaimed authors and publishing experts
  • Internship opportunities with respected publishers
  • Skills to meet growing demand for mastery of the written word

 

Prerequisites

It's possible to complete this degree in 1.5 years or 1 year depending on your qualifications and experience. You can apply for any duration as long as you meet the entry requirements which you can view here.

A Graduate Certificate in Writing, Editing and Publishing is also available. 

For more details view full entry requirements here study.uq.edu.au 

Applications Open

Nov 12, 2025

Course Fee

$31,200 (Indicative annual fee). Approximate yearly cost of tuition (16 units). Your fees will vary according to your study load. Fees are reviewed each year and may increase.