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# Graduate Diploma in Screen Arts and Production

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**Parent**: https://www.uts.edu.au/courses/bachelor-of-communication-in-digital-and-social-media-bachelor-of-creative-intelligence-and-innovation

## Study Screen Arts at UTS

The screen arts industry is growing, and practitioners who bring hands-on skills and in-depth knowledge are in demand. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your capabilities or simply seeking entry into this fascinating and competitive industry, the UTS Graduate Diploma in Screen Arts and Production is the perfect choice.

This exit-only course gives you the opportunity to conclude your Masters study early with an industry-recognised postgraduate qualification. Over just five subjects, you’ll examine critical foundational aspects of contemporary screen practice in our unique studio-based learning environment. You’ll graduate ready to take on the challenges of a real production environment, where you'll use your creativity to bring screen projects to life.

Part of the [Faculty of Design and Society](https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculties/design-and-society).

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## EXPLORE

## Graduate Diploma in Screen Arts and Production

### CODE

**UTS:** C07152 (version 1)

**CRICOS:** 116223K

### DURATION

1 year full time\
2 years part time

### COURSE FEES *question\_mark* This indicative tuition fee is an estimate for the entire course, based on full-time study each year. Fees are reviewed annually and may change.

[Domestic (FT)](#admissions)\

### LOCATION *question\_mark* Our classes are held at our City Campus, or specialist off-campus locations. Some of our courses are delivered via online (distance) learning.

City campus

## What you’ll study

This is an exit-only course available to students completing the UTS Master of Screen Arts and Production. To be awarded this qualification, you must have completed the requisite subjects before applying for the Graduate Diploma course.  \
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These include three core units, where you'll get hands-on in the studio to examine scripted and unscripted production perspectives and screen experience. You'll also get to complete your choice of two disciplinary electives, choosing from subjects like editing, directing, filming, producing or curation, as well as an industry-based internship subject.

## Subjects at a glance

- ### Core subjects

  | Subject Code | Subject Name |
  | --- | --- |
  | 57684 | Studio: Unscripted |
  | 57685 | Studio: Scripted |
  | 57686 | Studio: Screen Experiences |

[See all subjects and majors in the UTS Handbook *arrow\_right\_alt*](https://coursehandbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c07152)

## Course highlights

In this program, you'll undertake core subjects designed to introduce you to common foundational skills covering scripted and unscripted production and media art. You'll also have the opportunity to hone your specialised capabilities through discipline-specific elective units of your choice in areas like producing, editing, filming and more.

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  Media production
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  Scripted and unscripted production
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  Studio-based learning
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  Choice of electives
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  Networking opportunities
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  Early exit option

## Admissions information

## Admissions information

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- ### Course description

  In this course students engage in hands-on and practical training and develop a network of creative collaborators. Core subjects introduce students to a set of common foundational skills, whilst a broad range of industry-aligned electives allow students to specialise in a chosen aspect of screen production craft. All students are exposed to subjects fostering excellence and innovation in scripted and non-scripted production, and cutting-edge media art.
- ### Important dates

  Find out more about [application dates relating to this course](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/application-dates)
- ### Scholarships and prizes

  Discover our scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate and research students. Our scholarships celebrate diversity and academic excellence. Use the scholarship search tool to find the right scholarship for you.

  [Scholarships for domestic students](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/scholarships)

  [Scholarships for international students](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/scholarships/international)
- ### Course duration

  The course is offered on a one-year, full-time basis, or two-year, part-time basis.
- ### Admission requirements

  **English language requirements**

  IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0
  TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21
  UTS College AE5: Pass
  Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50
  Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169
- ### Inherent requirements

  Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS. You can find the inherent requirements for your course via the [inherent requirements directory](https://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/managing-your-course/your-enrolment/inherent-requirements).
- ### Important notes

  This is an exit-only course. There is no direct admission to it. Current UTS students may be able to submit an Internal Course Transfer (Graduating) application to exit with this course. See the [Course transfer](https://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/managing-your-course/your-enrolment/enrolment-changes/course-transfer) page for further details.

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Careers

## Your future career

Students will be able to specialise in a chosen aspect of screen production craft.

## Career options

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  Director
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  Producer
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  Multiplatform Storyteller
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  Editor
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  Cinematographer
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  Showrunner
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  Post-producer
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  Festival Curator
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  Head of Creative

### Where you’ll study

Our world-class facilities support your future-focused learning and high-impact research. They enable effective partnerships with industry and provide services to our community.

[See more facilities *arrow\_forward*](https://www.uts.edu.au/about/locations-facilities/arts-and-social-sciences)

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Direct productions in our Bon Marche Studio.

Collaborate in our media production facilities.

Access high-tech computer labs for specialised work.

Find your perfect library study spot and enjoy the quiet away from the campus bustle.

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Why UTS?

## Why study Communication at UTS

With a degree in Communications, you'll develop a professional portfolio and learn the skills to adapt in a rapidly evolving field.

We offer innovative and interdisciplinary media, communication and creative production programs that combine theory with practical learning and industry experience.

## #1 employment rate

Highest overall employment rate for communication graduates in NSW.

Graduate Outcomes Survey 2019

## 5th in Australia

for Communication and Media Studies.

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

## Top 100 globally

Global ranking for Communication and Media.

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

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