Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Writing)
3 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #126 out of 601 by THE Global Ranking 2025
$26,728 /Yr
A$41,120 /Yr
Important Alert
- Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake - Nov 30, 2025
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $26728 (AUD 41120) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing (On-Campus) | $13884 (AUD 21360) |
Housing (Off-Campus) | $9469 (AUD 14568) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2022 | $23296 (AUD 35840) |
2021 | $22724 (AUD 34960) |
Important Dates
The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.
Event | Application Date |
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Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake | Nov 30, 2025 |
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake | May 31, 2026 |
- The University of Queensland offers a BA in Writing for a duration of 3 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The program develops a fundamental and substantial understanding of how language works in words, sentences, paragraphs, and documents.
- Students will learn through lectures, tutorials, overseas study, studios, and workshops.
- The sample courses of the program include:
- Creative Writing: Narrative Fiction
- Contemporary Literature: Reading and Writing
- Fundamentals of Academic Writing
- Writing: Grammar, Syntax, and Style
- Students get the opportunity to Work with world-renowned creative practitioners to learn strategies for designing, structuring, writing, and revising, and build a portfolio career in the changing publishing landscape.
- Graduates have found work as journalists, teachers, editors, ghostwriters, publishers, and playwrights.
- The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland for arts and humanities according to QS World University Rankings 2021.
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Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
- UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill an online application to take admission.
- Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of the student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL other recognized English test results.

Arts 126 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #6 out of 29 in Australia 2025)

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TOP Scholarships
Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
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UQ International Excellence Scholarship | 25% reduction in tuition fees per semester | International student received an unconditional offer to study full-time at UQ commencing in 2025. |
UQ International High Achievers Award | 20% reduction in tuition fees per semester | International student received an unconditional offer to study full-time at UQ commencing in 2025. |
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Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities for the students are:
- Communications officer
- Engagement manager
- Proposal writer
- Copywriter
- Corporate communications officer
- Editorial writer
- Creative writer
- Digital content writer
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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UQ India Global Leaders Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 13,000/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 650/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,275/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,300/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025) Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st May 2026) | USD 23,702 /Yr AUD 36,464 /Yr |
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Semester 1 Final Application Deadline For 2026 Intake (6th Feb 2026) | USD 17,160 /Yr AUD 26,400 /Yr |
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