Master of Writing and Publishing
Postgraduate · 1 year · Melbourne
A$38,000
Annual Fee (AUD)
₹20.9L/yr
Fee in INR
6.5+
IELTS Minimum
1 year
Duration
Course Overview
Qualification
MSc
Duration
1 year full-time
Campus
Melbourne
Intakes
February & July
Annual Tuition (AUD)
A$38,000
Annual Tuition (USD)
$24,700
Living Cost (AUD/yr)
A$21,000
Total Course Fee
A$38,000
English Language Requirements
6.5+
IELTS Academic
No band below 5.5
90+
TOEFL iBT
Writing 21+
64+
PTE Academic
No band below 51
Total Cost of Study (Indian Students)
Visa & Work Rights — Australia
Student Visa
Australia Student Visa
Work Rights (Term)
48 hrs/fortnight
Work Rights (Vacation)
Full-time
Post-Study Visa
485 Post-Study Work Visa – 2 to 4 years
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About Master of Writing and Publishing
RMIT University's Master of Writing and Publishing is a 1 year MSc programme based at the university campus, Australia. The programme accepts students into its February and July intakes and provides a structured pathway from foundational principles through to professional-level competency and research capability.
Core modules provide foundational expertise in the discipline's key concepts and methodologies, supplemented by elective study that allows students to develop specialised knowledge aligned with career goals. Students benefit from exposure to current professional practice through industry partnerships, guest lecturers, and applied projects. Many programmes include work placement components that provide direct professional experience and help students build a network of industry contacts before graduation. The programme fee is approximately ₹20.9 lakh per year for international students. Jaivik Overseas Consultants provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to RMIT University, including documentation, SOP preparation, and visa guidance.
Career Outcomes After Master of Writing and Publishing
The Master of Writing and Publishing from RMIT University opens pathways into a wide range of professional roles in Australia, including Professional Analyst, Project Manager, Research Officer, Consultant. In Australia, professionals in this field earn an average of USD 80,000 annually — approximately ₹66.8 lakh — with rapid salary growth for those who develop specialist expertise. Graduate employment in this sector is solid across most sectors, with employer demand focusing on graduates who combine domain knowledge with transferable analytical and communication skills. RMIT University's career services and alumni network provide students with connections to employers across Australia and beyond, supporting internship placements and graduate recruitment.
$111K–$161K
Typical Graduate Salary (USD/yr)
Australia
Primary Job Market
Why Study Master of Writing and Publishing in Australia?
For Indian students, Australia combines strong university rankings with accessible post-study pathways and a diverse, multicultural society. The Temporary Graduate Visa allows international graduates to remain in Australia and work for up to four years after completing their degree, and this experience counts directly toward skilled migration applications. Australia's growing healthcare, technology, construction, and resources sectors are particularly strong, and the country's general skills shortage creates excellent employment prospects for qualified graduates.
📰 2026 Update: Subclass 485 post-study work rights extended for regional graduates in 2026 — student visa conditions also updated for course load requirements — ask our counsellors how this affects your application.
Entry Requirements Summary
Minimum eligibility for Indian students applying to Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University. Requirements vary by department — contact Jaivik Overseas for personalised eligibility assessment.
- 1IELTS Academic: Minimum 6.5 overall (no individual band below 5.5 for most programmes)
- 2TOEFL iBT: Minimum 90 (with section minimums varying by department)
- 3PTE Academic: Minimum 64 (no communicative skill below 42)
- 4Bachelor's degree (minimum 55–60% or equivalent GPA) in a relevant subject area
- 5Intake: February and July — early application recommended to secure scholarship consideration
- 6Application deadline: Typically 3–6 months before the February and July intake; early applications are strongly advised
- 7Academic transcripts: Attested/notarised copies of all marksheets and degree certificates
- 8Statement of Purpose (SOP): 500–1,000 words outlining your academic background, career goals, and motivation for this programme
- 9Letters of Recommendation (LORs): Typically 2–3 academic or professional referees
- 10Valid passport with at least 18 months of validity
- 11English language test scores: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE Academic (not more than 2 years old at time of application)
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Master of Writing and Publishing for Indian Students: Fees, Eligibility & Application
The tuition fee for Indian students pursuing Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University is approximately ₹20.9L per year (USD $24,700). Total programme costs vary depending on duration — Indian students should also budget for living expenses, health insurance, and one-time application fees when planning finances.
The IELTS requirement for Indian students applying to Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University is a minimum overall band of 6.5. Most universities require no individual sub-band below 6.0. TOEFL iBT 90+ is typically accepted as an alternative, and PTE Academic scores may also be considered.
For the intake for Indian students, RMIT University accepts applications for the February and July intakes. Starting your application 4–6 months before the deadline is strongly recommended to allow adequate time for document preparation, statement of purpose drafting, reference letters, and student visa processing.
There are several scholarship for Indian students at RMIT University worth exploring — including merit-based university awards, government-sponsored scholarships (such as Commonwealth Scholarships and GREAT Scholarships for UK universities), and country-specific funding for students from India. Jaivik Overseas can help you identify and apply for scholarships you qualify for at no extra cost.
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IELTS 6.5+ — You qualify directly
Your score meets the minimum requirement for Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University. Proceed with your application — contact us for SOP and document guidance.
IELTS 6.0 — Pathway or pre-sessional programs may apply
You may be eligible for a pre-sessional English course or conditional offer leading to direct entry. Ask us about RMIT University's pathway options.
Below IELTS 5.5 — Consider lower-threshold alternatives
Your score may not yet meet the requirement. Consider improving your IELTS or exploring similar Postgraduate Studies programs with lower requirements:
Ask us about suitable alternatives →PTE Academic 64+ and TOEFL iBT 90+ are also accepted as IELTS equivalents at most institutions.
How Does RMIT University Compare for Postgraduate Studies?
RMIT University charges USD $24,700 per year for Master of Writing and Publishing, with an IELTS minimum of 6.5 and February and July intakes. For Indian students evaluating options in Australia, this places RMIT University among the universities offering competitive Postgraduate Studies programmes with strong graduate outcomes and post-study work rights.
$24,700
Annual Tuition (USD)
6.5+
IELTS Required
₹20.9L
Approx. in INR/yr
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Students from Noida and Gurgaon can also use the BLS Sector 60 Noida facility; Ghaziabad and Meerut students prefer the Delhi Connaught Place centre.
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