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
Short courses
- Taught by experts
- Two days to three weeks
- Practical skills
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AFTRS Jerzy Toeplitz Library Reopens
Library doors have reopened to students and public after redesign.
AFTRS Jerzy Toeplitz Library Reopens
Library doors have reopened to students and public after redesign.
23 Jan 2019
AFTRS Triple Threat at the 28th Flicker...
This year’s Flickerfest lineup includes three AFTRS student films.
AFTRS Triple Threat at the 28th Flickerfest
This year’s Flickerfest lineup includes three AFTRS student films.
08 Jan 2019
Tony McNamara Dominates Awards Season
Screenwriting grad racks up awards and nominations for 'The Favourite...
Tony McNamara Dominates Awards Season
Screenwriting grad racks up awards and nominations for 'The Favourite'
07 Jan 2019
TV Talks: 2019 and Beyond
A panel of industry heavy hitters do a bit of crystal ball gazing.
TV Talks: 2019 and Beyond
A panel of industry heavy hitters do a bit of crystal ball gazing.
13 Nov 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Australian Film Television and Radio School
AFTRS Library Reopening Celebration
The AFTRS Library staff invite you to celebrate the grand re-opening ...
AFTRS Library Reopening Celebration
The AFTRS Library staff invite you to celebrate the grand re-opening of the Library
01 Feb 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Australian Film Television and Radio School
TV Talks: Drama in the Age of Streaming
How does the transformation on how scripted shows are watched impact ...
TV Talks: Drama in the Age of Streaming
How does the transformation on how scripted shows are watched impact how they are written?
05 Feb 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Australian Film Television and Radio School