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Diploma of Screen and Media in Content Creation
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
- Melbourne, Australia
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A one-year diploma in screen content creation that is the first year of a two-year suite.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop discipline-specific knowledge and practical skills in Screen and Media in Content Creation. Apply relevant theories
- Methods
- And tools to academic and professional problems. Communicate evidence-based findings and solutions effectively. Prepare for further study or employment related to Screen and Media in Content Creation.
Career outcomes
- Cinematographer
- Camera assistant
- Editor
- Special effects specialist
- Content producer
- Assistant director
- Production assistant
- Scriptwriter
- Freelancer
- TV graphics designer
Curriculum
- The suite runs over four semesters
- With the diploma in year one and the advanced diploma in year two
- Developing skills in concept development
- Storytelling
- Pre-production
- Production and post-production. One year full-time for the diploma
- February start.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Senior secondary (Year 12) equivalent
- Typically with a minimum average of 50% in a VCE-equivalent qualification
- Some advanced diplomas require a related RMIT diploma or equivalent.
Accepted academic background
Senior secondary (Year 12) equivalent.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 50
- PTE Academic 42
- Cambridge 162
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Graduation certificate when applicable
- Passport copy
- English proficiency evidence
- Financial documentation
- Program-specific supporting materials when required.
How to apply
- Check entry requirements and the deadline (10 February 2027 for Semester 1) on the course page. Apply online through RMIT's Application Portal
- Directly or through an agent. AUD 100 application fee for listed countries. Upload transcripts
- Graduation certificates
- English test evidence
- Passport and any selection-task documents. Complete any selection task or interview. Accept the offer and pay the deposit stated in the offer letter (may include OSHC). Get the Confirmation of Enrolment and apply for a student visa (subclass 500) with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $27,500 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $5,000 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Melbourne City |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Vocational Education |
| Department | Department of Creative Arts and Media |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 96 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
10 Feb 2027
88 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 10 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $27,500 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $5,000 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 50, PTE Academic 42, Cambridge 162.