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Australian Film Television and Radio School

Applications Open

We are now accepting applications for the 2025 intake of the Bachelor of Arts Screen: Production, Master of Arts Screen, Master of Arts Screen: Business and Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting.

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Alumni and Industry Scholarship Fund

AFTRS has established the Alumni and Industry Fund to expand and enrich the School’s student community. We invite AFTRS alumni and our wider industry community to support the Alumni & Industry Scholarship Fund.

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AFTRS Short Courses

Learn new skills in film, tv, radio and podcasting, on campus or online.

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Creating the Future

Our five-year strategy reinforces our commitment to national reach, excellence and sustainability.

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AUSTRALIAN FILM TELEVISION AND RADIO SCHOOL

AFTRS is the national screen and broadcast school – the only Australian education institution to consistently make The Hollywood Reporter‘s prestigious annual list of the top film schools in the world. We believe that a country is shaped by its stories. In an increasingly complex world, Australians have never needed good stories more, to understand who we are and who we can be. As the national screen and broadcast school, AFTRS trains the talent that creates these stories.

5000+ awards and selections for student films at the world's most prestigious festivals, including Cannes, Venice, Berlin and Sundance

Our alumni and staff have won a slate of Academy Awards, Golden Globes, Emmys, BAFTAs, AACTAs and Commercial Radio Awards

High employment for our Graduate Diploma in Radio students, year on year, with the country's biggest broadcasters

Our Offering

Full-time, or part-time? On campus, or online? Short, or long-form? There's an AFTRS course that's made for you, all you have to do is find it.

Link to Bachelor of Arts Screen: Production

Bachelor of Arts Screen: Production

  • Become a multi-skilled content creator
  • Meet the needs of the creative industries
  • Combine theory and practice
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Link to Master of Arts Screen

Master of Arts Screen

  • Available in 9 disciplines
  • One-to-one mentorships with award-winning practitioners
  • Production and development funding to create a portfolio of high-level work
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Link to Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting

Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting

  • Create compelling content for radio and digital platforms
  • Build key industry contacts
  • High rate of employment outcomes upon graduation
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Link to Master of Arts Screen: Business

Master of Arts Screen: Business

  • Designed for mid-career professionals from the screen media sector
  • Teaching, workshops, mentorships and sophisticated interaction with the screen media industries
  • Offered part-time and full-time, with teaching in face-to-face or fully online formats
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Link to Industry Leaders Fiona Donovan and Greg Woods Join AFTRS’ Council

Industry Leaders Fiona Donovan and Greg...

AFTRS has announced the appointment of industry leaders Fiona Donovan...

Industry Leaders Fiona Donovan and Greg Woods Join AFTRS’ Council

AFTRS has announced the appointment of industry leaders Fiona Donovan and Greg Woods to the AFTRS Council.

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28 Aug 2024

Link to AFTRS ANNOUNCES TWO NEW SCHOLARSHIPS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HOYTS GROUP AND THE DYLAN ALCOTT FOUNDATION

AFTRS ANNOUNCES TWO NEW SCHOLARSHIPS IN...

AFTRS has announced the establishment of two new scholarships – in ...

AFTRS ANNOUNCES TWO NEW SCHOLARSHIPS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HOYTS GROUP AND THE DYLAN ALCOTT FOUNDATION

AFTRS has announced the establishment of two new scholarships – in partnership with The HOYTS Group and with the Dylan Alcott Foundation (DAF) – to support students from under-represented groups…

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26 Aug 2024

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Children’s Book Week is a beloved Australian tradition that celebra...

Celebrating Book Week with the Premiere of Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge on ABC Kids

Children’s Book Week is a beloved Australian tradition that celebrates the joys of reading and this year Master of Arts Screen students will feature with the online and broadcast premiere…

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16 Aug 2024

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