Master of Writing and Publishing
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    Master of Writing and Publishing

    RMIT University
    RMIT University
    Australia
    Australia, Melbourne
    University Rank:#123
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 29,717 / yaer
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2026

    Master of Writing and Publishing

    About

    Develop a nuanced understanding of writing and publishing culture, undertaking research in both an Australian and a global context.

    Why study writing and publishing at RMIT?

    Internship opportunities

    Take the unique opportunity to intern at the Bowen Street Press, an independent, student-led publishing house on our city campus.

    Industry-focused learning

    Learn in small classes from acclaimed academics, industry experts and lecturers with deep industry connections.

    Studio model

    Engage with industry and gain real-world experience through a series of connected studios in which you take on specific challenges.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).

    You may also be considered if you have at least three years of professional work experience in a related industry.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

    • IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 7.0 (with no individual band below 6.5)
    • TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 94 (with minimum of 19 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 24 in Writing)
    • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 65 (with no communication band less than 58)
    • C1 Advanced: minimum of 185 with no less than 176 in any component.

    For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information.

    Career

    You will develop advanced writing, editing and project management skills and high-level industry acumen preparing you to meet the needs of this constantly changing and fast-paced work environment.

    Once you've graduated, you can work in many diverse careers including traditional roles in the trade, educational, corporate and digital sectors, and freelance careers in writing and editing across traditional sectors and in the fast-growing and opportunity-rich digital world.

    This new degree is currently in the process of accreditation with the Australian Publishing Association.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    29,717 / yaer
    Application Fee 100

    How to Apply

    Step 1: Find a course

    Step 2: Check the entry requirements

    Step 3: Collect required documents

    Step 4: Submit your application

    If you are applying for on-campus study in a coursework program (Bachelor, Associate Degree or Honours), use the online application system for international students. 

    Remember, our team are experts in RMIT study options and how to apply, so contact the team if you need support with your application.

    Master of Writing and Publishing

    RMIT University

    RMIT University

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne

    Go to Official Website