Bachelor of Film and Television/Master of Teaching (Secondary)

University of South Australia - Magill Campus

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Overview

The aim of this package is to provide appropriate preparation for a pathway to become a secondary Media Arts teacher in line with the Australian National Curriculum.

Enter the world of creative media production by studying film, television and visual effects (VFX) production.

Explore theory and practice, combining traditional and digital forms required by industry. Learn about the professional production cycle from conceptualisation and scriptwriting through to production and post-production. Analyse film and media from around the globe to gain insight into different creative contexts, forms and practices. Develop professional knowledge in screenwriting, cinematic design, VFX, and the production of documentary, experimental and narrative film and television, as well as different media platforms and the end-user experience.

Engage with industry leaders and work on real-world projects, including through the Film Concept Lab using the latest production software and technologies. Graduate career ready with your own portfolio of work, showcasing your practical skills and creativity across a variety of media forms. If you're interested in specialising in VFX, you'll have the opportunity to apply for a placement with Rising Sun Pictures, studying the third year of your degree at their studio located in the Adelaide CBD and working alongside world-class VFX artists.

Note: Entry to specialise in visual effects and study your final year at Rising Sun Pictures is competitive. This program allows entry via work experience. Details of how to demonstrate eligibility to meet the work experience criteria are available via the entry requirements section of the program home page.

As a pathway to teaching, this 3-year Bachelor plus 2-year Master package develops expertise in delivering educational programs and curriculum in the discipline of media arts, considering the diverse needs of adolescent learners.

Additional requirements apply for the Master of Teaching (Secondary), visit https://study.unisa.edu.au/careers/how-do-i-become-a-teacher/entry-requirements/

Careers: Media arts teacher, filmmaker, director, producer, cinematographer, VFX artist, compositor, animator, 3D modeller, film and video editor, television director, television producer, video content producer, scriptwriter, screen critic, production coordinator, production manager, video blogger, sound designer, production designer, location manager, visual storyteller, online editor, videographer, digital project manager.

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 offer98.1099.95
Median rank to receive an offer74.8576.95
Lowest rank to receive an offer60.4565.00

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of South Australia website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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