Excelsia University College
Bachelor of Screen Production - Excelsia University College
The Bachelor of Screen Production is a 3 year full-time course. It is a third-party arrangement between Excelsia University College and Sydney Film School (SFS) with the program accredited and qualifications provided by Excelsia. The course is taught by Excelsia staff (of whom many are also SFS lecturers) and is subject to Excelsia’s policies and procedures.
An Excelsia Course Manager will be available at the Sydney Film School Waterloo campus to provide support to students.
The Bachelor of Screen Production is a unique model of training that is value-driven, heavily practical, industry-informed, professionally sustainable and socially directed.
Students will experience:
• state-of-the-art studio facilities
• unrivalled production opportunities – our students make around 100 short films each year (subject to numbers and loading)
• their own production budgets included in the course fee
• an opportunity to build up to 12 to 16 screen credits over two years
• access to a pool of acting students through Excelsia University College’s Dramatic Art program and Sydney Actors School
• an environment that replicates the real-world industry practice.
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
Over the entirety of the course, students experience a variety of roles in numerous productions which enables a diverse skill set when entering the industry. Students will create original films at SFS’s state-of-the-art facilities including a soundstage, screening room, movement studios, training rooms, production offices, post-production mastering suite, editing suites, with industry-ready cameras and equipment.
Students are organised into working film crews to practise on-set exercises and develop the necessary creative and organisational documentation to launch into filming. Screen productions can include short films, web-series pilots, documentaries, and experimental projects.
AREAS OF STUDY
Cinematography, directing, screen editing, production design, production managing, screen storytelling, screenwriting.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Cinematographer, director, editor, production designer, production manager, screenwriter, sound recordist.
Prerequisites
View all details of this course on the Excelsia University College website.
Applications Open
Apr 28, 2025
Course Fee
Domestic students: FEE-HELP available. International students: $11,191 semester/$67,146 total tuition fee