Bachelor of Film and Television (3 Year Program)
Bachelor of Film and Television (3 Year Program)
There is no better place to study film and television than Queensland’s Gold Coast. Home to the largest studio lot in the southern hemisphere at the Village Roadshow Studios, the whole region is a blockbuster hot spot, producing films such as Pirates of the Caribbean, San Andreas, The Chronicles of…
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There is no better place to study film and television than Queensland’s Gold Coast. Home to the largest studio lot in the southern hemisphere at the Village Roadshow Studios, the whole region is a blockbuster hot spot, producing films such as Pirates of the Caribbean, San Andreas, The Chronicles of Narnia, Thor and Aquaman.
Available to international students only, Bond’s Bachelor of Film and Television (3-Year) program draws on the University’s strong connections with the local production industry to provide hands on experience and real-life projects for our film and television students. Gain industry credits and make contacts working on movie sets, television shows, and at broadcast events. You will be taught by the internationally experienced producers, directors, writers, videographers and show runners.
You’ll have unrivalled access to the full suite of multimedia and creative industries technologies. With more than 40 editing stations available, throughout your studies you will have access to Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro, Pro-Tools 5.1 HD mixing suites, including a fully equipped three-camera digital television studio. Gain access to Bond’s equipment loan store that gives you the opportunity to use industry standard lighting, camera, and sound equipment for your own film projects.
The Bachelor of Film and Television is a heavily hands-on and project-based degree that allows you to balance practical filmmaking production experience with creative practice theory, enabling you to explore and develop your individual creativity and artistic voice. This comprehensive filmmaking program is focused on visual storytelling through the key creative areas of producing, screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, sound design, production design, and television broadcasting. You will be taught by staff with long professional careers in the film, television and screen-based industries, acquiring craft skills in modern production techniques using professional filmmaking equipment and technologies. You will develop strong visual aesthetics and storytelling capabilities and receive insight into the business and industrial aspects of the international film, television and screen-based industries.
This three-year program is designed for international students who wish to study via a two-semester a year model, allowing them to complete the program over three year period.
What can you do with your degree?
The rapid expansion of streaming subscription entertainment and media platforms has driven strong demand for professionals in all industries who have the ability to craft stories for the screen.
Closer to home, the film industry is booming. Offering diverse location opportunities, an accessible environment, and strategic film attraction initiatives by federal, state and local governments, Hollywood blockbusters and international film productions are flooding into the Gold Coast. $71 million has been earmarked to be injected into Queensland’s film industry. With these productions come job opportunities and global connection.
Program learning outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes provide a broad and measurable set of standards that incorporate a range of knowledge, skills and abilities that will be achieved on completion of the program. These outcomes will help you determine whether this program aligns with your professional pathway, career and learning goals.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Bond University is a private university located on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It was established in 1989. Bond provides students with a high-quality, individualised study experience. Students learn under the mentorship of world-class, industry leading academics, and receive a fast-paced, well-rounded education with unparalleled access to resources and professional development opportunities. For 16 years, Bond has stood strong as Australia’s number one university for student experience (according to the Good Universities Guide). The university offers programs in the fields of Actuarial Science and Data Analytics; Architecture; Business and Tourism Management; Commerce and Entrepreneurship; Communication, Film and Creative Media; Construction, Property and Planning; Health, Biomedical and Sport Sciences; International Relations, Politics and Arts; Law; Medicine; Project Management and Innovation; Psychology, Criminology and Social Sciences. The university awards bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees in various fields.
