Bachelor of Screen & Stage (Screen Production)
Tuition
A$35,000
Duration
2 years
Language
English
Format
On campus
Start dates
January · May · August · September
Overview
The experience
Imagine your life studying in Brisbane
Why this program
The Bachelor of Screen & Stage (Screen Production) at APAC is the 2-year (6 trimesters) degree in Brisbane CBD for students who want to study abroad in screen production and moving-image content with professional on-campus equipment. Tuition AUD $35,000/year (T2 2026), materials $150, scholarship up to 20%, CRICOS 105177B.
Queensland and Brisbane are a hub for filming, festivals and post-production; APAC provides film studio, editing suites, black box and Bloomsbury library on Adelaide Street, minutes from King George Square. English-taught delivery under TEQSA (PRV14046) and CRICOS 03897G.
Entry: Year 12 + IELTS Academic 6.0 + creative portfolio. Intakes January, May, September (trimesters). Per-semester payments; first-semester deposit. Undergraduate scholarships up to 20% (up to 35% for eligible applicants per partner T&Cs).
Subclass 500 visa; reference financial capacity AUD $29,710; possible Graduate 485 up to 2 years after higher education in Australia.
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About the program
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Program overview
Studying abroad for a screen production degree in Brisbane with APAC opens the Bachelor of Screen & Stage (Screen Production) — 2 years full-time, CRICOS 105177B, tuition AUD $35,000/year and materials $150 (T2 2026). The programme trains professionals to develop, shoot and edit screen content using the campus facilities in Brisbane CBD.
Admission and intakes
Year 12 or equivalent; IELTS Academic 6.0; creative portfolio. Trimester intakes January, May, September (2026: 19 Jan, 11 May, 31 Aug). Official page: Source.
Tuition and scholarships
AUD $35,000/year + materials $150. Scholarship up to 20% on undergraduate awards; per-semester payments; first-semester deposit. TEQSA PRV14046 · CRICOS 03897G.
Visa and comparing APAC programmes
Reference financial capacity AUD $29,710 (visa 500). Graduate 485 Post-Higher Education Work up to 2 years per Home Affairs. On ApplySite you can compare Screen Production with Acting and Musical Theatre, or progress to Creative Business Management postgraduate awards.
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Admission requirements
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- Education Degree / minimum education Australian Senior Secondary Year 12 Certificate (or overseas equivalent) OR IB Diploma pass (or higher). Audition and/or portfolio to demonstrate aptitude (program-specific — apac.edu.au).
- Language IELTS: minimum 6
- Document Passport
- Document Degree diploma
- Document Academic transcripts
- Document Motivation letter
- Document English Test
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Campus & city
Location & campuses
Local context
Student life in the city
On-campus audiovisual production
Students access film studio, editing suites and rehearsal space (black box) at Level 5/102 Adelaide Street. APAC combines production theory, visual storytelling and technical practice in a Queensland creative industry setting spanning film, streaming and live events.
Brisbane · Australia
Daily life in Brisbane sets the study pace: public libraries, project coworking, embassy events and on-campus hiring fairs. You do not need the whole country mapped in week one — knowing your neighbourhood and transit line already helps.
Until then, use this guide for costs, visa type and study format, and talk to an advisor if you already have a campus in mind. The institution processes admission; we help you track the file.
UQ St Lucia is 20 minutes from the CBD by river ferry or bus 111; the subtropical winter rarely drops below 10 °C, keeping outdoor campus areas usable year-round. Brisbane hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games and is scheduled to host the 2032 Olympics. In practice, students in Brisbane split time between campus, part-time work (where the visa allows) and neighbourhoods with very different price tags — visit your rental area on a weekend before signing a lease.
Most cities in this guide offer three housing profiles: university residence (expensive, limited spaces, book early), homestay (board included, ideal for the first month) and shared flat (best price-to-autonomy ratio over a full academic year). A homestay family typically provides cultural and practical context that no group chat can replicate.
The academic year in Australia typically starts in September or October, with a second intake in January or February for eligible programmes. Language schools accept monthly starts at most centres. If you arrive outside the main cycle, a language semester beforehand places you at the right level for the formal programme start. In Brisbane the concentration of providers means more varied entry dates than in smaller country cities.
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The first semester in Brisbane typically has the highest upfront costs: rental deposit, transit card, course materials and setup expenses. Budget a two-month buffer on top of regular monthly costs before your arrival date.
- Housing $800 – $1,500/mo (estimate)
- Food $300 – $550/mo
- Transport $60 – $130/mo
- Extras $150 – $350/mo
The institution
About the university
About the university
Studying abroad in Brisbane, Australia, with APAC (Australian Performing Arts Conservatory) combines intensive training in performing arts and creative business, a CBD campus near King George Square, CRICOS-registered awards and TEQSA oversight (PRV14046). APAC brings acting, screen production, musical theatre and creative management together in professional facilities — dance studio, stage combat studio, film studio, black box, Bloomsbury library and editing suites — with tuition verified from the T2 2026 price list and scholarships documented in partner materials.
Brisbane CBD campus (Queensland)
APAC campus — Level 5/102 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia. A central location in Brisbane’s business and cultural district, steps from King George Square, public transport and urban Australian life. The campus integrates dance, stage combat, filming, black box and editing suites for continuous practice between classes. Institution: CRICOS 03897G · TEQSA PRV14046 · ABN 11 009 772 481. International contact: . Institutional video: Source.
Accreditation and recognition APAC operates as a
CRICOS-registered higher education provider regulated by TEQSA, Australia’s national quality agency. Each ApplySite programme has its own CRICOS code (see programme pages). This allows international students to apply for a Subclass 500 Student visa with a Home Affairs–recognised institution.
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Scholarships and funding
Scholarships and funding
pdf + Price list T2 2026). Price-list footnote: up to 35% for eligible applicants (T&Cs). Deposit = first semester. Payments by semester.
Trust & credentials
Private
TEQSA — Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (PRV14046) · CRICOS — Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (03897G) · ABN 11 009 772 481 — Australian Business Number (apac.edu.au)
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Help & FAQ
Related guides and resources
- Scholarships and fundingPublished funding options and discounts
- Student visaGeneral documents and steps for studying abroad
- Study in AustraliaDestination guide: costs, visa, and local context
- Brisbane guideStudent life, transport, and cost benchmarks
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Last catalog update: July 28, 2026.