Overview

The constant need for content in print, digital, film, and broadcast media means that writers are in greater demand than ever before. The Graduate Diploma of Writing builds on your existing skillset, preparing you for creative, professional, and academic publication opportunities at a high-level industry standard.

View Graduate Diploma of Writing course handbook

Upgrade your skills

  • Learn to write for print, digital, film and broadcast media
  • Theoretical writing
  • Communicating theoretical concepts
  • Generate complex ideas through technical and creative writing skills
  • Industry and creative practices
  • Critically apply knowledge and skills

Stretch your career further

  • Authors
  • Editors
  • Journalists
  • Writers

Strong industry connections and co-creation

  • The Australian
  • The Age
  • Herald Sun
  • Crikey
International student visa

International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.

Why Swinburne?

The median income for PG graduates one year out is $86.6K

Ranked top 20% in Australia for PG Graduate Salary

Ranked top 20% in Australia for PG full-time employment

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    Open Universities Australia

    This course is alternatively offered through Open Universities Australia (OUA). OUA lets you study Swinburne courses entirely online. The courses are identical to what is taught to on-campus students plus you can access Swinburne’s campus facilities.