Students are prepared as teachers with specialist understandings for secondary school learners in two teaching and learning discipline areas, with one teaching area being English, which is determined by your fine arts major, creative writing. For the other teaching area you can choose one of: geography history or mathematics. Within the Bachelor of Fine Arts structure, you will gain the deepest possible access to this knowledge. You will graduate with advanced writing and communication capabilities as well as analytic and editorial experience. You will work intensively on your writing in a number of forms and genres including novels, short stories, creative non-fiction, youth writing, media writing, poetry, digital media, editing and scriptwriting and new and emergent forms. In addition, you will build specialist writing skills for professional applications via deep engagement with industry contexts. You can also undertake project work to write a sustained work in a genre of your choice.

Australian Year 12 equivalency You must have passed four semesters at Australian high school level or equivalent: English; and at least one of Maths A, B or C. English: Academic IELTS 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0, Internet-based (IBT) TOEFL: a score of 79 (Writing 21) Pearson PTE Academic 58 overall with no individual skill below 50 You must complete an online questionnaire to demonstrate your motivation for and understanding of, the course and profession. In the questionnaire you will be asked to: Rank a series of potentially appropriate statement responses, in order of what you think is most to least important. Provide two x 500 word written statements addressing the categories and indicators as outlined on the Teacher Entry Fact Sheet.