Why choose this course? This combined degree opens up a wide range of creative and business careers. You will graduate not only with advanced technical and creative skills, but also with highly developed business knowledge. Immerse yourself in the creative writing major with up to 16 discipline units and gain in-depth knowledge in your specialisation. Your business degree component comprises eight business core units and eight business major units. We offer the largest and most comprehensive undergraduate writing course in South-East Queensland with the broadest range of units on offer. We take a transdisciplinary approach from the outset, encouraging you as a specialist creative writer to work in teams with others who have different creative skillsets. You will graduate with advanced writing and communication competence - a rare skill keenly sought by employers. You will be taught by highly experienced and published authors, scholars, and experts in creative writing. Visits from other writers, editors and publishers will further help you gain a unique perspective on writing as a vocation and as a critical and creative practice. Writers, editors and publishers regularly provide guest lectures for the benefit of students, and you’ll have access to the industry and national writing communities. Career outcomes Graduates can work as writers and editors in corporate, community and freelance capacities. Opportunities exist as fiction writers editors embedded creatives in technical and corporate contexts script writers reviewers travel writers feature writers journalists publishers media workers policy workers government employees and teachers. Your business major will provide additional career opportunities, and provide you with business skills you can apply in your creative industries career.