Bachelor of Film & Television Production
- South Melbourne, Australia
- South Brisbane, Australia
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
3 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Feb 2026
TUITION FEES
AUD 13,200 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* per trimester for international students | $11200 per trimester for domestic students
Key Summary
The world just can’t get enough of the magic of the moving image, and the global uptake of digital streaming technology is creating unprecedented demand for professional content creators, compelling storytellers, and savvy producers. This course will equip you with cutting-edge skills to competently approach any project you choose.
Film + TV at JMC is a hands-on production-based course that will give you the knowledge and the creative, technical, and managerial skills to create and produce leading content for film, TV, live broadcasts, documentaries, commercials, and music videos.
At the Bachelor level, work on a short film, a TV commercial, a music video, and a large-scale outside broadcast to create your professional showreel and filmography. Develop your creative expression and technical skills whilst mastering screenwriting, directing, cinematography, motion graphics, and post-production, to launch you into the heart of the industry.
Collaborate with JMC Academy’s Music Performance and Management students on a production piece, a music video for example, and study advanced production management, post-production, and motion graphics.
Why Study Film & Television at JMC?
- Use our huge range of cameras & equipment including RED EPICs and multi-cam studios
- Intern with major production and post-production companies and broadcasters
- Gain real-world experience working on major events, festivals, conferences, awards nights and more
Duration
In only 2 years you can graduate with a Bachelor of Creative Arts (Film & Television) thanks to our accelerated full-time course (144 credit points). Part-time study is also available to domestic students. International students may choose to complete the course in 3 years [CRICOS 058461C] rather than the accelerated 2-year option.
Foundations (Trimesters 1 & 2)
- Producing 1 - FTP201
- Post Production 1 - FTP202
- Camera & Lighting 1 - FTP203
- Production Project 1: Studio Project - FTP204
- Screenwriting 1 - FTP206
- Introduction to Sound Recording - FTP207
- Directing 1 - FTP211
- Production Project 2: Documentary - FTP208
Polish and Build (Trimesters 3 & 4)
- Production Project 3: Short Film - FTP304
- Production Roles and Services - FTV312
- Choose 2 Electives (see website for more info)
- Australasian Screen Studies - FTP321
- Digital Producing - FTP322
- Choose 2 Electives (see website for more info)
Showcase and Project (Trimesters 5 & 6)
- Screen & Genre Studies - FTP411
- Major Project: Production - FTP425
- Live Multi-camera Broadcast - FTP410
- Choose 1 Elective (see website for more info)
- World Cinema - FTP406
- Professional Development - FTP407
- Reality TV & Entertainment - FTP423
- Choose 1 Elective (see website for more info)
Elective Units
- Camera & Lighting 2 - FTP302
- Screenwriting 2 - FTP307
- Post Production 2 - FTP303
- Post Production 3 - FTP405
- Directing 2 - FTP311
- Music Video - FTP310
- The Acting Foundation - ACT201
- Post Production Audio - ASP413
- International Study Tour - COL400
- Camera & Lighting 3: Cinematography - FTP319
- Screenwriting 3: Long Form - FTP408
- Producing 2 - FTP401
- Major Project: Post Production - FTP426
- Major Project: Development - FTP316
- Designing for the Screen - FTP324
- Compositing - AGA405
- Internship - COL401
- E-Portfolio - COL402
Related Careers
- Film & TV Production Manager
- Cinematographer
- Video Content Producer
- Screenwriter
- Compositor
- Director
- Film and Television Editor
- Camera Operator


