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Diploma of Screen and Media

Arts and humanities

This qualification reflects the role of those who work in a range of screen and media industries, including animation, gaming and digital effects, specialist make-up services, film and television, radio and podcasting, lighting and sound, and content creation environments. They apply technical and theoretical concepts in a broad range of contexts to undertake advanced skilled work. They will have technical and theoretical knowledge, with depth in some areas in a field of work. The job roles that

Official
Duration
1 years
Qualification
Diploma
AQF 5
Campus
City
VIC
Course code
CRICOS 107883D
Program RMIT-C5421
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Course overview

This qualification reflects the role of those who work in a range of screen and media industries, including animation, gaming and digital effects, specialist make-up services, film and television, radio and podcasting, lighting and sound, and content creation environments. They apply technical and theoretical concepts in a broad range of contexts to undertake advanced skilled work. They will have technical and theoretical knowledge, with depth in some areas in a field of work. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include director (film and television), technical director, master control operator, editor, content creator, sound designer, radio station manager, specialist make-up artist (creative), director of photography, instructional designer, editor (film and television), artistic director, production manager (film and television), lighting designer (productions), interface designer, special effects designer, animation designer, assistant film producer, information architect, lead animator, roto artist, compositor, compositing supervisor, motion graphics artist, editor, motion capture artist, 3D animator, 3D modeller, texture artist, concept artist. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerationsNational Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk WorkThe National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels:CPCCLDG3001 Licence to perform doggingCPCCLRG3001 Licence to perform rigging basic levelCPCCLRG3002 Licence to perform rigging intermediate levelCPCCLRG4001 Licence to perform rigging advanced level.National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction WorkSets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007). Achievement of the unit CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry from the CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement. Units of competency in qualificationSome individual units of competency may have their own licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Users must check individual units of competency for licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements relevant to that unit.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: International Baccalaureate Diploma 24 / 45. 2. RMIT 2027 course-level entry requirement: minimum average/GPA 50%. 3. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: China Gaokao (Beijing) 375 / 750. 4. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CBSE AISSC 60%. 5. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: India State Boards HSC 65%. 6. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CISCE/ISC 60%. 7. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia STPM GPA 1.33 / 4. 8. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia UEC converted GPA 1.3 / 4. 9. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: GCE A Levels (best three aggregate) 4 / 15. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

Gaokao (China)

375/750

50%

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 5.5L 5 · R 5 · W 5 · S 5

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    1. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: International Baccalaureate Diploma 24 / 45. 2. RMIT 2027 course-level entry requirement: minimum average/GPA 50%. 3. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: China Gaokao (Beijing) 375 / 750. 4. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CBSE AISSC 60%. 5. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: India State Boards HSC 65%. 6. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CISCE/ISC 60%. 7. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia STPM GPA 1.33 / 4. 8. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia UEC converted GPA 1.3 / 4. 9. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 50% Australian-standard entry requirement: GCE A Levels (best three aggregate) 4 / 15.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1City——$26,750per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • City

    Primary

    VIC

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Diploma of Screen and Mediarmit.edu.au
  2. RMIT Universityrmit.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. RMIT University International Course Guide 2027Official source
  5. Entry requirementsOfficial source
  6. RMIT China Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  7. RMIT India Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  8. RMIT International Baccalaureate Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  9. RMIT Malaysia Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  10. RMIT United Kingdom Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  11. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Diploma of Screen and Media at RMIT University: Fees & Entry Requirements