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Master of Arts Specialisation Editing & Publishing
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 15600
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 8 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 18400
  • On-campus
    AUD 20800

What will I study?

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 8
Total 8


Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.
Coursework and Extended Project option
Required Courses:
PUB5001Introduction to Editing and Publishing
PUB5002Writing for Editors: Basic
PUB5003Editing Practice
PUB5004Writing for Editors: Advanced
PUB5005Publishing and Production Management
MAR8005Dissertation, Exegesis or Project1
plus one of the following: 
HMT4005Research Design
CMS8010Communication Research Methodology
Coursework Option:
PUB5001Introduction to Editing and Publishing
PUB5002Writing for Editors: Basic
PUB5003Editing Practice
PUB5004Writing for Editors: Advanced
PUB5005Publishing and Production Management
PUB5006Issues in Publishing and Technology
PUB8001Publishing and Production Management Project
plus one of the following: 
HMT4005Research Design
CMS8010Communication Research Methodology

Other majors

Other majors for the Master of Arts are: Anthropology, Applied Media, Communication and Media Studies, Corporate Communication, Creative Media, English Literature, History, International Relations, Journalism, Music, Social Sciences, Theatre and Visual Arts.

1 Two unit course