IELTS: 6.0 (Writing and Speaking no less than 6.0)
TOEFL 72 (Speaking and Writing no less than 18)
Cambridge: B2
PTE: 50
Gain widescreen skills, then focus on a specialised career.
Get equipped with an array of skills necessary for a career in screen-based media. You will study scriptwriting, cinematography, creative collaboration, editing, sound, lighting and directing. One of the only universities that teaches you how to shoot on 16mm film; our graduates emerge ready for a rewarding career in screen with specialised skills for associated creative areas.
Why study Screen at Flinders
Combine practical training in screen production with study of the aesthetics, history and theory of television and digital media
Work on creative projects in specialised areas such as cinematography, producing, directing, writing, editing, production management, location sound recording, production design and post-production
Study a hands-on production-based degree that also offers a unique topic on 16mm film
Produce a portfolio of work that will include student films that could be screened at national and international film festivals
Undertake industry placements which, for many, lead to future employment opportunities
Flinders screen graduate, Sean Lahiff, won five SA Screen Awards with his internationally recognised short film Smashed
Take part in the Community Voices Program to direct, produce and create an advertisement for a not-for-profit or charity that will be used to promote the organisation
Course aims
The aim of the course is to prepare students for a professional life by:
equipping students with skills in screen production, including the operation of software and hardware and the various skills employed by production teams
emphasising to students the collaborative nature of teamwork required by the industry
enabling students to plan, develop and complete a screen product, including production and post-production stages
developing in students an understanding of screen media through an understanding of its historical developments, its social and cultural applications, and the function of the formal and aesthetic properties of its various forms
developing in students an understanding of the creative process within the activities described above
producing graduates capable of the application of logical thought, analysis, and research skills in ways that will enhance both the creative and practical processes required by screen production.
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Flinders graduates include award-winning actors, animators, directors, cinematographers, editors, producers and writers. Your diverse range of skills and portfolio of creative achievements will make you attractive to a wide range of employers in the arts and communication industries internationally.
Potential occupations include:
freelance director
cinematographer
production assistant
video editor
multimedia designer.
Potential employers include:
newspapers
magazines
television stations
other media production companies.
OSHC - AUD $530 per year
