Australian Film Television and Radio School
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.
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Bachelor of Arts Screen: Production
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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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Master of Arts Screen
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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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Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting
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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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Master of Arts Screen: Business (Mid-Year)
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Master of Arts Screen: Business (Mid-Year)
- 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
The latest from AFTRS
Link to Welcoming AFTRS' New Students: Orientation Week 2025
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Welcoming AFTRS' New Students: Orientat...
Last week marked the start of the academic year for 179 new students ...
Welcoming AFTRS' New Students: Orientation Week 2025
Last week marked the start of the academic year for 179 new students joining AFTRS. Orientation Week allowed students to prepare for the year ahead and connect with their colleagues…
07 Mar 2025
Link to FAST-TRACK YOUR CAREER IN RADIO AND PODCASTING
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FAST-TRACK YOUR CAREER IN RADIO AND POD...
Aspiring broadcasters and podcasters from around the country are enco...
FAST-TRACK YOUR CAREER IN RADIO AND PODCASTING
Aspiring broadcasters and podcasters from around the country are encouraged to fast-track their career in this booming industry by applying for the Australian Film Television and Radio School’s (AFTRS) Graduate…
05 Mar 2025
Link to Short Courses: What's on in March?
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Short Courses: What's on in March?
Build the screen finance skills you need to understand the budgeting ...
Short Courses: What's on in March?
Build the screen finance skills you need to understand the budgeting basics or production accounting principles of a screen production.
04 Mar 2025
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