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Bachelor of Film (Production)
This degree teaches you to make films from idea to finished piece.
- How long it takes
- 2 to 3 years
- full time
- Entry ATAR
- From 54.75
- Lowest offered at University of Canberra, 2024
- How you can study
- On campus
- Taught by
- 2 providers
- 4 states and territories
Is this course right for you?
What the Bachelor of Film (Production) asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- a genuine interest in making films
- a willingness to work in teams on creative projects
- patience for the editing and revision process
- basic skills in storytelling and visual composition
Before you start
Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.
Where you can study this course
There are 2 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
- Website for University of Canberra (opens in a new tab)
University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT
4.0from 487 Google reviews
- ATAR
- 54.75 lowest
- (63 median, 2024)
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
What students like
- Staff are helpful and friendly
What to weigh up
- Teaching quality varies between staff
- Website for SAE University College (opens in a new tab)
SAE University College
Brisbane, SAE Melbourne, Sydney, NSW, QLD, VIC
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
- Fee
- $69,788 in total
- (Full fee)
What you’ll learn
The main topics covered in the Bachelor of Film (Production).
- Directing and screen storytelling
- Cinematography and lighting
- Sound recording
- Editing and post production
- Film theory and analysis
- Production management
Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?