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Graduate Certificate in Film and Video

UTS course code: C11068
Testamur title: Graduate Certificate in Film and Video
Abbreviation: GradCertFilmVideo
Course fee: $220 per cp (local)1
Total credit points: 24

Footnote:
1. This course is not offered to international students.

Course aims
Admission requirements
Course duration
Course structure
Course program

Course aims

Students completing the Graduate Certificate in Film and Video will have:

  • core skills in all stages of video and 16mm film production, with an emphasis on the development of visual style
  • some knowledge of screen culture and film and television industry issues
  • awareness of film and television industry protocols in production, and
  • had the opportunity, as practitioners in a particular media industry, to apply existing skills to a new or related media.

Admission requirements

To gain entry to this course an applicant must demonstrate a satisfactory level of education, background and capability. It is expected that applicants will have an undergraduate degree and/or professional or creative experience in a media production field and that they will have demonstrated a satisfactory level of interest and knowledge in the areas of film and video.

Course duration

The Graduate Certificate in Film and Video is offered part time over two semesters.

Course structure

Students complete three subjects:

57094 Film and Video 1 8cp
and one of the following Media Production subjects
50199 Documentary Production 8cp
50212 Film and Video Drama 8cp
and one of the following 400-level Media Arts subjects
50910 Ways of Listening 8cp
50913 Developing Creative Media 8cp
50915 Mise en Scène 8cp
50916 Special Topic in Media Arts 8cp
57043 New Media Aesthetics 8cp
57061 Issues in Documentary 8cp

Course program

Typical part-time program

First semester of study
57094 Film and Video 1 8cp
5xxxx Media Arts elective 8cp

Second semester of study
50199 Documentary Production 8cp
or
50212 Film and Video Drama 8cp