Bachelor of Screen Media
Victoria University (VU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00124K; 02475D
Develop your passion for using the media to tell stories with a Bachelor of Screen Media at Victoria University in Melbourne.Follow your interest in the changing media landscape, in industries that include film, television, radio, screen culture, online and mobile media production.You’ll develop new media production skills, techniques and knowledge (including intellectual property) through a combination of practical and theoretical learning. This course has a highly contemporary focus, preparing you to deliver innovative media content for online distribution, video-on-demand, streaming sites such as YouTube, television and radio.You’ll learn from teachers who are directly involved in the media industry. Working creatively as individuals, and in teams, you will produce:cross-platform projectsmotion graphics and visual effectsnarrative filmnon-fiction short films and documentariespodcaststelevision and radio programs.
Structure
To attain the Bachelor of Screen Media students will be required to complete 288 credit points in total consisting of:240 credit points Core studies including 24 credit points of Capstone studies48 credit points from Minor studies.
Subjects
- Screen media
- Digital media
Standard entry requirements
Meeting the minimum entry criteria does not guarantee entry into this course.Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent).OR:Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent).PLUS:IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score or 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).OR:Completion of a Foundation course or equivalent.Special entry programsIf you are from a disadvantaged or underrepresented social, economic or cultural background, you may be eligible for one of our special admission programs. These programs are designed to help you access education more easily.
Study pathways
VET applicants will be considered and pathways are available from a range of VET courses.
Further information
Some minors offered: Digital Media, Visual Art and Writing.