Bachelor of Creative Industries (Writing and Publishing) (Bedford Park)

Develop the creativity, strategic thinking, business capability and practical skills you'll need for success in theatre and performance. Taught by leading experts, this degree offers regular access to industry experts and practising artists, and the opportunity to connect with industry from day one. You'll develop the skills to take your ideas all the way to completion, from initial creation to producing, marketing and understanding where they fit in the cultural landscape. You'll also graduate with a portfolio of real-world experience that will help you gain employment in the theatre and performance industries.

The Bachelor of Creative Industries (Writing and Publishing) aims to develop the creativity, strategic thinking, business capability and practical skills required for success in the creative and cultural industries sector and specifically in the design and development of texts for a variety of media. This degree promotes the ability to work adaptively with new media and disruptive technologies in a fast-changing technologically driven industry environment and provides experience in working collaboratively, as part of an interdisciplinary creative team.

On completion of this degree students will be able to apply theories of creative production and cultural value to analyse texts across a variety of media and critically evaluate writing and publishing projects in terms of their feasibility, sustainability and cultural and societal outcomes. Student will develop and deliver creative industries projects and events while working independently and collaboratively with a range of partnership opportunities and funding sources for creative industries projects and events. Students will be able to interpret and critically evaluate contemporary policy for the creative arts and industries and combine skills in creative development, project management and marketing and apply them to deliver writing and publishing projects.

This degree prepares graduates for careers in media and other creative industries. Potential occupations may include writer, editor and consultant; potential employers may include publishers, media corporations and theatre production companies.