EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY · AUSTRALIA
Graduate Certificate in Screen Production
Certificate · Taught in en · UCAS J00
At a glance
6 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
en
Language
Certificate
Level
- AQF Level 8 QualificationQualification Level
- 0.5 years full-timeDuration
- City CampusLocation
This Graduate Certificate program offers an introduction to various production roles within the screen and media industries. You will gain practical skills applicable to diverse formats such as live broadcast, news, sports, entertainment, scripted productions, and documentaries. Units completed in this certificate can be credited towards a Graduate Diploma, providing a pathway to a Master's degree in Screen Production.
Curriculum
The course requires completion of one core unit and two units from a list of core options, totalling 60 credit points.
- Core Unit
- Screen Production SkillsMSP6140
- Core Options
- Screen StorytellingMSP6100
- Screen Documentary LabMSP6110
- Screen Post-ProductionMSP6115
- Screen LeadershipMSP6145
- Virtual Production LabMSP6155
Careers
This certificate prepares you for a variety of roles within the screen and media industries.
- Producer
- Director
- Cinematographer
- Sound Recordist
- Camera Operator
- Lighting Director (Gaffer)
- Key Grip
- Assistant Editor
- Colour Grader
- Locations Manager
- Unit Manager
- Production Coordinator
- Production Assistant
- First Assistant Director
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Screen Production?
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor degree or have equivalent prior learning with at least five years of relevant professional experience. Additionally, an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0 is required.
- What is the duration of the Graduate Certificate in Screen Production?
- The program has a full-time duration of 0.5 years.
- How much is the tuition fee for domestic students?
- The estimated first-year indicative tuition fee for domestic students is AUD $11,700. Fees are adjusted annually and depend on the specific units enrolled.
- Can international students with a student visa apply for this program?
- This course is not currently offered on-campus in Australia to international students with a student visa.
- What career outcomes can I expect after completing this certificate?
- This certificate prepares you for various roles such as Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Sound Recordist, and Production Coordinator within the screen and media industries.
- Can units completed in this certificate be used for further study?
- Yes, units completed in this certificate can be credited towards a Graduate Diploma, providing a pathway to a Master's degree in Screen Production.
Entry requirements
Bachelor degreeSuccessful completion of a Bachelor degree or equivalent prior learning including at least five years of relevant professional experience.
IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
ECU admission and English language requirements apply. Other English proficiency options are available and detailed on the ECU English Proficiency Bands page.
Fees
Tuition (international)This course is not currently offered on-campus in Australia to international students with a student visa.
Tuition (home)Estimated 1st year indicative fee: AUD $11,700. Fees are adjusted annually and depend on the specific units enrolled.
LivingNot specified.
Fees are paid per unit enrolled. An indicative fee will be provided with your offer. Incidental fees for goods and services may also apply for some units.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Screen Production. This typically involves holding a Bachelor degree or equivalent experience, and achieving a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0.
2. Application ProcessRefer to ECU's admissions information for the specific application process for postgraduate courses. This may involve online application submission.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsGather and submit all required documents, which may include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and potentially a resume or statement of purpose, as specified by ECU admissions.
4. Receive OfferIf successful, ECU will provide you with a course offer. This offer will contain details regarding fees, enrolment, and important dates.
Scholarships
ECU ScholarshipsVaries
Accreditation
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 8
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Screen Production?
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Applicants must hold a Bachelor degree or have equivalent prior learning with at least five years of relevant professional experience. Additionally, an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0 is required.
What is the duration of the Graduate Certificate in Screen Production?
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The program has a full-time duration of 0.5 years.
How much is the tuition fee for domestic students?
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The estimated first-year indicative tuition fee for domestic students is AUD $11,700. Fees are adjusted annually and depend on the specific units enrolled.
Can international students with a student visa apply for this program?
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This course is not currently offered on-campus in Australia to international students with a student visa.
What career outcomes can I expect after completing this certificate?
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This certificate prepares you for various roles such as Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Sound Recordist, and Production Coordinator within the screen and media industries.
Can units completed in this certificate be used for further study?
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Yes, units completed in this certificate can be credited towards a Graduate Diploma, providing a pathway to a Master's degree in Screen Production.