CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Screenwriting)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media (Screenwriting) integrates screenwriting with practical aspects of screen production, covering film craft, acting, pitching, and cinema studies. Graduates gain a deep understanding of story structure, character development, conflict resolution, and dialogue. They complete several writing projects, receiving feedback from trainers and peers during workshops. This qualification prepares individuals for roles across diverse screen and media sectors, including film, television, animation, gaming, digital effects, radio, and podcasting, equipping them with advanced technical and theoretical expertise in their chosen fields.

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Study mode Blended
Duration 12 months
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Entry requirements

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  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

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Career opportunities

The Diploma of Screen and Media (Screenwriting) will prepare you for the following roles.

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New York Film Academy Australia
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)