Major overview
Screen production is a ubiquitous form of communication that contributes to societal change through education, advocacy, entertainment and a democratic media. As an industry, screen arts is global, diverse and dynamic.
In this course, you will learn about the theory and principles of screen production and explore various professional, collaborative and creative approaches. You'll gain analytical, creative and practical skills in at least one of the range of screen art roles, using industry-standard equipment.
Upon completing the course, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to commence a career in screen production industries.
If you are currently working in screen production, this graduate diploma provides a formal qualification to complement your industry experience. Career pathways may lead to specialist production roles such as producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, director or editor.
This course is part of a tiered postgraduate program, which means that you can choose to exit the program at the graduate certificate level (after completing the units required for that qualification). After gaining your graduate diploma, you can apply to study for your Master of Arts in Screen Arts.
Detailed course structure and unit information
For detailed information on units and course structure, visit our Handbook.
How to study this major
A major is a set of eight or more units you complete as part of a degree, including at least two in your final year. To study this major, you’ll need to apply for one of the degrees listed below.
Double Degrees
How to apply
This major is part of a degree. To apply, choose the degree you want to study and review its entry requirements. Then, prepare any required documents and submit your application before the deadline for your chosen intake.
After you receive and accept your offer, you can enrol in this degree either at the start of your degree or later in your studies, depending on your course structure.
Choose your degree
To study this major, you'll need to apply one of the degrees listed below.Double Degrees
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