Bachelor of Film and Television (Honours)

Swinburne University of Technology - Hawthorn

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Overview

Gain the essential creative skills and technical knowledge to make high-quality cinema, television and digital media productions. You'll use state-of-the-art workstations, a purpose-built green screen room, high-end cameras and more. You could also opt for an International Study Tour to attend the Berlinale Film Festival in Germany or go on a creative residence in Italy.

With an ATAR of 95+ you’ll receive a scholarship. Learn more

Bolster your CV with real industry experience while you study with Work Integrated Learning programs, guaranteed in all our bachelor degrees. In Major Project: Production (FTV40010) and Major Project: Post-Production and Distribution (FTV40011), you'll produce a film in consultation with industry that replicates real-world film production.

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL).

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

As for Year 12 or equivalent.

Majors

Cinematography and lighting, Experimental screen production, Film and television production, Genre and the moving image, Hollywood cinema, Motion graphics, Movies and research methods, Post-production and editing, Production management, Production techniques, Screen literacy and contemporary cinema, Screen research and writing, Scriptwriting and directing, Short form screen production, Sound design and acquisition, The Australian Screen.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates may explore a career in scriptwriting, directing, cinematography, editing or sound design with the opportunity to work in film production companies, post-production facilities and freelance production roles within the film and television industry. A diverse range of opportunities for graduates may also be found in advertising agencies, online content providers, broadcast networks and television studios.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer99.0599.70
Median rank to receive an offer85.9091.00
Lowest rank to receive an offer70.8080.10

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Swinburne University of Technology website for admission criteria information.

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University

Swinburne University of Technology

Campus

Hawthorn

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Arts

Indicative ATAR

70.80

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available

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State
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Type
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