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Swinburne University of Technology

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Graduate Diploma of Writing

  • Graduate Diploma

The constant need for content in print, digital, film, and broadcast media means that writers are in greater demand than ever before.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
GD-WRI
Study Mode
In person, Online

About this course

The constant need for content in print, digital, film, and broadcast media means that writers are in greater demand than ever before. This course aims to build on the skills developed in the Graduate Certificate of Arts (Writing) in order to further specialise student’s skills to an industry ready level in preparation for creative, professional, and academic publication opportunities. Graduates will have advanced knowledge of industry and creative practices and be able to critically apply this knowledge and skills across a range of specialisations in the field of professional and creative writing. The Graduate Diploma of Writing forms the second stage in a three-stage nested suite of programs consisting of: Graduate Certificate of Writing (GC-WRI) Graduate Diploma of Writing (GD-WRI) Master of Writing  (MA-WRI) OUA, open universities australia, writing, arts

Study locations

Off-Campus

Online

Career pathways

Professional Recognition:
N/A
Career Opportunities:
Career outcomes include writer, journalist, editor, written content creator, media content developer, and scriptwriter. The course also prepares students for roles in arts and culture event development, education, publishing, and all fields that require storytelling skills.


Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Communications courses at Swinburne University of Technology.
62.8%
Overall satisfaction
66.7%
Skill scale
60.8%
Teaching scale
90.6%
Employed full-time