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.
Bachelor of Arts Screen: Production
- Become a multi-skilled content creator
- Meet the needs of the creative industries
- Combine theory and practice
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
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
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
The latest from AFTRS
UNVEILING THE HISTORY OF AFTRS
Explore how the history of the Australian screen and audio industry a...
UNVEILING THE HISTORY OF AFTRS
Explore how the history of the Australian screen and audio industry and the evolution of AFTRS are intertwined through milestones and ground-breaking moments that permeate the school's rich history and shape…
02 May 2024
AFTRS’ FILM, WITHERED BLOSSOMS, SELEC...
The AFTRS student film, Withered Blossoms, written and directed by Li...
AFTRS’ FILM, WITHERED BLOSSOMS, SELECTED FOR CANNES
The AFTRS student film, Withered Blossoms, written and directed by Lionel Seah, has been selected to screen at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival in the La Cinef section, where it…
24 Apr 2024
AFTRS ANNOUNCES THE INAUGURAL RECIPIENT...
The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) has announced...
AFTRS ANNOUNCES THE INAUGURAL RECIPIENT OF THE AFTRS ALUMNI & INDUSTRY SCHOLARSHIP
The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) has announced that the inaugural recipient of the AFTRS Alumni & Industry Scholarship is screenwriter Sarah Chahine.
22 Apr 2024
AFTRS Library Presents… SUSPIRIA
This year’s AFTRS Library Presents... 35mm film program screens in ...
AFTRS Library Presents… SUSPIRIA
This year’s AFTRS Library Presents... 35mm film program screens in conversation with the library’s show-stopping Curated Collections.
30 Apr 2024
Entertainment Quarter, Building 130, The, Moore Park NSW 2021
Screen Access and Inclusion - Mastercla...
Screen Access and Inclusion - Masterclass for Industry
20 Jun 2024
Australian Film Television and Radio School - Building 130, The, Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park NSW 2021, Australia
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