Australian Film Television and Radio School
Find the perfect AFTRS course for you
You know your interests and you've set your goals. Chosen carefully, the right course will bridge the two and set you on your way. Whether it's a postgraduate degree, an introductory short course, or something in between, we will help you find your perfect match.
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AFTRS is the nation’s premier screen arts 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 with the world by delivering the most 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, Golden Globe, Emmy, BAFTA, AACTA and Commercial Radio Awards
Close to 100% employment for our Graduate Diploma in Radio students, year on year, with the country's biggest broadcasters
Since inception, in 1973, AFTRS has launched the careers of over two thousand film, television, radio and new media professionals many of whom are working at the highest levels in the world. Will you be next to join their ranks?
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
- One-to-one mentorships with award-winning practitioners
- Professional placement tailored to your goals
- Production and development funding to create a portfolio of high-level work
Graduate Diploma in Radio
- Create compelling content for radio and digital platforms
- Build key industry contacts
- 98% employment rate after graduating
Industry short courses
- Taught by experts
- Two days to three weeks
- Practical skills
The latest from AFTRS
AFTRS at Antenna Documentary Film Festi...
Works by alumni, and one by students, dominate competition sections.
AFTRS at Antenna Documentary Film Festival
Works by alumni, and one by students, dominate competition sections.
17 Sep 2018
Tony Ayres Awarded Hector Crawford Awar...
Alumnus showrunner and screenwriter honoured at this year’s AWGIES
Tony Ayres Awarded Hector Crawford Award
Alumnus showrunner and screenwriter honoured at this year’s AWGIES
03 Sep 2018
AFTRS at MIFF 2018
Alumni-led films hit big while graduates participated in key labs.
AFTRS at MIFF 2018
Alumni-led films hit big while graduates participated in key labs.
28 Aug 2018
Open Day
Welcome to Australia's leading screen and broadcast school.
Open Day
Welcome to Australia's leading screen and broadcast school.
11 Aug 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Australian Film Television and Radio School
Postgraduate information sessions
Find out more about postgraduate courses at AFTRS
Postgraduate information sessions
Find out more about postgraduate courses at AFTRS
19 Sep 2:33 pm - 2:33 pm
TV Talks
TV Talks is a free networking event for the TV industry.
TV Talks
TV Talks is a free networking event for the TV industry.
07 Aug 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Australian Film Television and Radio School