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Edith Cowan University (ECU)

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Bachelor of Screen Production

  • Bachelor

Nurture your passion, amplify your voice, and empower yourself to leave an indelible mark on the world. Welcome to the transformative power of screen storytelling!

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Course Code
D53, 115037J

About this course

Nurture your passion, amplify your voice, and empower yourself to leave an indelible mark on the world. Welcome to the transformative power of screen storytelling!

This course encourages you to become a catalyst for positive change by bringing critical issues to the forefront, challenging societal norms, and highlighting diverse perspectives that might otherwise go unheard.

You'll engage in collaborative projects with fellow students to tackle industry ventures, while further honing your scriptwriting, visual storytelling, and creative problem-solving skills. In your final year, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with clients.

Entry requirements

Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

  • All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

    • AQF Cert IV;
    • Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
    • Undergraduate Certificate;
    • Special Tertiary Admissions Test;*
    • University Preparation Course;*
    • Indigenous University Orientation Course;*
    • Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; or*
    • Experience Based Entry Scheme.*

    * Further information can be found on the Study course entry page.

    For international students, requirements include your secondary school results.

  • English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

    • Year 12 English ATAR/English Literature ATAR grade C or better or equivalent;
    • Special Tertiary Admissions Test;*
    • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0);
    • Successfully completed 1.0 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher in the UK, Ireland, USA, NZ or Canada;
    • University Preparation Course;
    • Indigenous University Orientation Course;*
    • Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment;*
    • AQF Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree;
    • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); or
    • Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.

    * Further information can be found on the Study course entry page.

Don't have an ATAR?

Some of the majors in this course don't require an ATAR for entry. Find out how to apply using our Creative Humanities Portfolio Entry pathway.

How to apply

Study locations

Mount Lawley

What you will learn

  1. Apply broad knowledge of screen production concepts, including knowledge of legal, ethical, social and sustainability requirements, to a range of practical contexts.
  2. Think critically to analyse, interpret and synthesise complex screen texts and theories and apply them to screen production contexts.
  3. Think creatively and apply screen production practices to generate original screen works.
  4. Use digital technologies and Screen Production related literacy to access, evaluate and synthesise relevant information from multiple sources, create digital materials for a variety of platforms and learn digital technologies relevant to screen industries.
  5. Communicate concepts and ideas clearly, coherently for a variety of contexts and purposes .
  6. Demonstrate a global outlook with respect for cultural diversity, including Indigenous cultural competence.
  7. Apply collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively as a professional in the screen production industry.
  8. Demonstrate autonomy, accountability and judgement for own learning and practice in screen production context.
  1. Apply broad knowledge of screen production concepts, including knowledge of legal, ethical, social and sustainability requirements, to a range of practical contexts.
  2. Think critically to analyse, interpret and synthesise complex screen texts and theories and apply them to screen production contexts.
  3. Think creatively and apply screen production practices to generate original screen works.
  4. Use digital technologies and Screen Production related literacy to access, evaluate and synthesise relevant information from multiple sources, create digital materials for a variety of platforms and learn digital technologies relevant to screen industries.
  5. Communicate concepts and ideas clearly, coherently for a variety of contexts and purposes .
  6. Demonstrate a global outlook with respect for cultural diversity, including Indigenous cultural competence.
  7. Apply collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively as a professional in the screen production industry.
  8. Demonstrate autonomy, accountability and judgement for own learning and practice in screen production context.

Career pathways

As a graduate you can pursue diverse and fulfilling careers across the creative industries. The screen production industry offers a range of creative, technical, managerial, and administrative roles. The skills and knowledge you build during the course will open doors to a wide range of roles in areas such as corporate and independent filmmaking, media production, journalism and broadcasting, marketing and public relations, business development, education, and festival and arts administration. The screen production sector also provides ample opportunities for you to apply your expertise and contribute to creating engaging and arresting content.

Possible future job titles

Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Producer, Screenwriter, Art Director, Sound Designer, Visual Effects Artist, Documentary Filmmaker, Media Content Creator