Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing
Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing at Western Sydney University helps students develop their writing skills through creative practice, critical study, and exposure to classic and contemporary literature. You’ll work on producing, editing, and publishing original writing while learning from professional authors, editors, and industry experts. The program includes internships, field placements, and industry partnerships with publishers and media organisations, preparing graduates for careers in writing, publishing, teaching, media, communications, and advertising.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 58.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 82.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 21.0 | 18.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.40 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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