Master of Screen Production

About the course

This course develops advanced storytelling and professional practice for screen production. You’ll explore the global screen industry, ethics, and the realities of a career as a screen storyteller, while gaining hands-on experience in professional environments. Students work on short dramas, documentaries and episodic web-series across key roles such as producing, directing, screenwriting, cinematography, editing and sound in a Master coursework setting in screen production.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for professional screen production work across film, television and online content. Career pathways include producing, directing, screenwriting, cinematography, editing and sound, supported by industry-focused projects and potential placements with production companies. The course also builds professional capabilities to help you find, create and sustain work in the screen sector as a Master coursework graduate in screen production. Preparing graduates for communication management, campaign leadership, corporate advisory roles, and further research study.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)