Diploma of Screen Production

About the course

The Diploma of Screen Production develops practical technical and creative skills for work in film and television. You’ll gain experience across key stages of screen content creation and production, supported by industry-relevant tools and approaches. Study is available on campus or online across multiple CQUniversity locations. This Diploma is an undergraduate qualification in media and screen production. The programme provides practical media, writing, and presentation skills for paraprofessional communication roles.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue entry-level and assistant roles across screen and media production settings. Career paths may include video and audio production support, screenwriting assistance, film and television production crew roles, and content creation for corporate communications, learning design and advertising. The course also supports work in marketing-related content production. This Diploma prepares you for careers in media and screen production. Preparing graduates for media assistant, content support, and communication coordinator roles, or degree articulation.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)