Australia

Deakin University

Master of Film and Television

University degrees: Postgraduate

Course length: 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Course city: Burwood (Melbourne)

Course information

The Masters of Film and Television provides the opportunity to become a media professional by developing your production skills within emerging media forms and opportunities.

This two-year program offers a variety of entry points depending on your previous qualifications and experience.

From first year you will be developing your capacity to undertake a range of media production and work towards completing a major folio project. This includes the development of the significant soft skills required for success in media industries such as teamwork and collaboration, problem-solving and a high level of personal organisation. Students will also gain knowledge and experience in how to present their folio and achievements, toward gaining employment.

Course structure

To qualify for the Masters of Film and Television, a student must successfully complete 16 credit points of study comprising:

  • 12 credit points of core units
  • 4 credit points of electives from the Master of Communication, Master of Arts (Writing and Literature) or Master of Creative Arts

Entry requirements

Entry information

Deakin University offers admission to postgraduate courses through a number of Admission categories.

All applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements.

Please note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee selection, which is based on merit, likelihood of success and availability of places in the course.

For more information on the Admission Criteria and Selection (Higher Education Courses) Policy visit the Deakin Policy Library

Minimum course entry requirements

Entry will be based on performance in:

  • Bachelor Degree or higher in any discipline OR
  • evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent

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