About Writing
Hone your creative and technical writing skills through rigorous training, industry mentorship and expert tuition from leading writers.
Collaborate with students from other programs including directors, producers, dramaturgs, actors and fellow writers.
Choose from a suite of highly practical writing programs to specialise in screen, performance-based writing, creative writing, or editing and publishing.
Discover the Screenwriting specialisation
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Why study at the University of Melbourne
Industry-ready skills
Develop a portfolio of work that will demonstrate your abilities and be ready to pitch to industry.
Taught from leading experts
A leading specialist arts program, offering intensive, studio-based training to students in writing
Build your network
Join a professional network through your peers, guest lecturers and teaching staff from the industry.
Who you will learn from
Learn from skilled academic and professional experts who will share invaluable knowledge you can use in your job.