Masters
Masters in Professional Writing
Program Overview
The Master of Professional Writing is a postgraduate program that develops advanced skills in professional written communication for graduates seeking leadership roles in writing-intensive professions. The program covers advanced writing for publication, editing and publishing, professional communications, digital content, and writing for media — all grounded in the PNG and Pacific context.
Graduates are equipped for senior roles in publishing houses, media organisations, government communications, corporate communications, development organisations, and academia across Papua New Guinea and the wider Pacific region.
Entry Requirements
Applicants for the Master of Professional Writing must meet the following requirements:
- Hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with a minimum GPA of 2.50 (or equivalent).
- Demonstrate strong written communication skills; applicants may be required to submit a portfolio or writing sample.
- Relevant professional experience in writing, communications, media, or a related field is advantageous.
- Satisfy the University's general postgraduate admission requirements.