Join us for an exclusive online information session to learn more about the Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting. This session is designed to help prospective students understand the application process, including entry requirements, submission tips, fees and available support.
AFTRS staff and course graduates will be on hand to provide guidance and answer your questions during a live Q&A. Register above.
The Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting program is designed for students to start creating from day one with hands‑on, practical training. You will develop applied skills through real-world projects, producing your own podcast or audio work from concept to completion, and gain live broadcast experience in professional studios and on location. You will learn from experienced industry practitioners, build professional networks and lasting creative partnerships, and graduate with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse body of work.
The course fits in with your life as you can connect, learn and collaborate from anywhere in Australia and choose flexible study options designed for working creatives, career changers and career returners.
Where can the Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting take you?
- Radio stations and careers in broadcasting.
- Podcast production and audio storytelling.
- Media, content creation, marketing and communications.
- Independent creative practice and freelancing.
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