Deakin University
Bachelor of Arts (Film and Television Studies)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationDevelop your creative ideas, practical skills and screen culture knowledge in Film and Television Studies. Throughout these units, you will immerse yourself in various storytelling techniques, histories, developments, and contexts that enable the creation of screen productions in Australia and around the world. You will delve into the exhibition of screen works and explore the different ways audiences engage with film and television locally and globally.
Delivery mode
Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
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Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Current or recent Year 12
- Units 3 and 4: A study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; and
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent
- Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) English Units 3 and 4: Study score of 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 20 in any other English
- IELTS overall score of 6 (with no band score less than 6) or equivalent
- Other evidence of English language proficiency
Higher education study
- Successful completion of at least two bachelor level or above units (AQF Level 7 or equivalent)
- Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) English Units 3 and 4: Study score of 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 20 in any other English
- IELTS overall score of 6 (with no band score less than 6) or equivalent
- Other evidence of English language proficiency
VET study
- Completion of a certificate IV or higher in a related discipline
- Completion of a diploma or higher in any discipline
- At least 50% completion of a diploma or higher in a related discipline
- Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) English Units 3 and 4: Study score of 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 20 in any other English
- IELTS overall score of 6 (with no band score less than 6) or equivalent
- Other evidence of English language proficiency
Work and life experience
If you finished Year 12 more than three years ago, or did not finish Year 12, and haven't undertaken any further study, you may be considered for admission to this degree based on your work, volunteer and/or life experience.
- Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) English Units 3 and 4: Study score of 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 20 in any other English
- IELTS overall score of 6 (with no band score less than 6) or equivalent
- Other evidence of English language proficiency
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Film and Television Studies) will prepare you for the following roles.
Screenwriter
Screenwriters are professional writers who write the scripts for movies, television programs, streaming shows, and video games. They may write thei...
Video Producer
Video Producers create film and video content and oversee all aspects of the video production process. They traditionally work in film and televisi...
Film Director
A Film Director manages all aspects of film production, from conceptualising ideas to overseeing shooting, editing, and final production. They work...
Film and TV Production Manager
A Film and TV Production Manager coordinates the creation of television programs, movies and other specialist productions. You’ll organise performe...
Studio Executive
A Studio Executive is primarily responsible for overseeing the production and management of film, television, or other media projects within a stud...
About Deakin University
As one of Australia's largest universities, Deakin has strong global linkages, world-class research and, most importantly, an educational portfolio that blends the best of campus and digital delivery into a highly supportive and personalised student experience.
