Graduate Diploma of Professional Writing

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

Develop the skills and business acumen to pursue a career as an agile and versatile writer through Deakin’s Graduate Diploma of Professional Writing. In your course, you’ll explore the foundations of good writing, discover how to write to a range of different briefs, and learn how to professionally manage your writing work.

Designed for

Graduates employed or wishing to be employed in the field

Structure

8 credit points of study

Subjects

  • Communication
  • Creative enterprise
  • Editing
  • Feature writing
  • Foundations in professional and Creative writing
  • Professional writing
  • Publishing
  • Writing and literature
  • Writing the news
  • Creating your arts business
  • Social media content creation

Standard entry requirements

A Bachelor Degree in any discipline ORA Graduate Certificate in any discipline ORAt least two years of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)

Study pathways

Credit for prior learning will be granted in accordance with university policy

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) Domestic: $23,600
International: $33,800
No
  • Part-time : 2 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year
Melbourne Burwood Domestic: $23,600
International: $33,800
No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 2 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Cloud(online), Melbourne Burwood.

Course fee shown is indicative and actual fees may vary.

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