BA - Creative Writing and Literature

• Satisfactory completion of Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 65%, all skills 65%;
• A minimum IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0;
• TOEFL iBT (internet-based) minimum score of 75 with a reading band no less than 18 and writing band no less than 20; 
• Pearson (PTE) 50 (no communicative skills less than 50);
• Other equivalent qualifications,

Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Arts, graduates will be able to:

1. Systematically review and critically evaluate research from a variety of sources to inform their knowledge and conceptual understandings in the humanities and/or social sciences.
2. Formulate arguments that are fit for purpose and demonstrate an understanding of the relevant theories and evidence in their areas of disciplinary expertise.
3. Critically analyse information to generate creative solutions to solve complex problems in the area of humanities and/or social sciences, and understand the importance of interdisciplinarity for generating solutions.
4. Define and integrate theoretical principles and apply these in their disciplinary areas of expertise.
5. Apply knowledge and skills with responsibility and accountability for their own learning and practice, individually and in collaboration with others.
6. Interpret and communicate ideas, problems and arguments in modes suitable to a range of audiences using a range of media.
7. Coherently articulate a line of reasoning demonstrating cultural sensitivity and apply a framework to analyse and offer solutions to ethical dilemmas in local and international contexts.