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 empower Australian talent to shape and share their stories by delivering world-leading future-focused education, research and training.
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 10 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
AFTRS Announces Two Senior Executive Ap...
AFTRS welcomes new executives Sharon Zeeman and Joanne Herron, along ...
AFTRS Announces Two Senior Executive Appointments and New Council Member
AFTRS welcomes new executives Sharon Zeeman and Joanne Herron, along with Debra Richards, who joins the AFTRS council.

20 May 2022
AFTRS’ Head of Cinematography Kim Bat...
AFTRS students and alumni received plenty of honours at the 2022 Nati...
AFTRS’ Head of Cinematography Kim Batterham Inducted into ACS Hall of Fame
AFTRS students and alumni received plenty of honours at the 2022 National Australian Cinematographers Society Awards

03 May 2022
AFTRS Student Film ‘MumLife’ Select...
AFTRS Master of Arts Screen capstone ‘MumLife’ will have its worl...
AFTRS Student Film ‘MumLife’ Selected for Cannes Film Festival
AFTRS Master of Arts Screen capstone ‘MumLife’ will have its world premiere at Cannes, in the La Cinef section.

23 Apr 2022
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