Bachelor of Television and Radio (Television Production)
Undergraduate | USQ-TRP-DEG | 2024
- Study method
- 100% online study with practicum placement
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Credit available
- Yes
- Duration
- 3 years full time or part time equivalent
- Total subjects
- 24
- Price from
- $32,370
- Available loans
- Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
- CSP available
- Yes
Bachelor of Television and Radio (Television Production)
About this degree
On successful completion of the program, students should be able to:
1. Demonstrate both applied and theoretical knowledge in either production of media content or workplace practice.
2. Gain required technical skills and real-world experience engaging with industry partners to record, mix , master and produce digital content.
3. Apply core skills established in critical thinking, reflexive and reflective processes to enhance practice, as well as communicating effectively with fellow practitioners through either written and verbal form.
4. Draw on both historical and contemporary industry practice to inform processes and structure for best practice.
5. Be a highly skilled, engaged broadcast media practitioner confident to interact in a variety of distribution channels.
6. Confidently work across all cultural settings, diversity and beliefs and work with a stronger sense of self and others.
Our full broadcast television studio is your classroom! A practical, fully accessible space, with the latest technology for streaming and outside broadcast. Develop industry-ready skills to prepare you for an exciting career in the television industry, with positions in reality television, live sport events, news and current affairs, talk shows, major events, game shows, sitcoms, comedy, production drama, television commercials and much more. Benefit from UniSQ’s connections with industry such as Channel Nine and Seven, leading outside broadcaster NEP in Sydney and Melbourne and Fox Sport in Sydney. Expect to be involved in work experience in studio and outside broadcasts – all hands on, in real-time.
Recommended study pattern
The Enrolment Pattern for this program will be updated soon. In the meantime please submit your contact details below for us to reach out and discuss the program further.Award requirements
Completion of 24 units as outlined in the Recommended Study Pattern section.Exit points
Diploma of Creative Arts (after successful completion of 8 approved courses). Associate Degree of Creative Arts (after successful completion of 16 approved courses)As Australia’s #1 university for graduate starting salary (Good Universities Guide, 2022), University of Southern Queensland is the right place to make real progress. Regardless of your education history, your age or your aspirations, at UniSQ you’ll be inspired by quality learning experiences matched with top resources and research. Having delivered distance and online learning for over 40+ years, UniSQ supports you to learn at your own pace—exactly how it suits you.
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Entry requirements
ATAR/Selection Rank + Audition + English Language Proficiency
- Exemptions/credit will be assessed based on the UniSQ Credit and Exemption Procedure. Claims for credit for previous study should be submitted prior to or at the time of enrolment. Each claim will be assessed on individual merit in line with UniSQ policy.
Study method requirements
Residential School/s
Career opportunities
As a graduate, you can explore careers within television studio productions, outside broadcast coverage of sport, concerts or major events as well as news and current affairs. You’ll be equipped to work in technical roles, production, on-air presentation, copywriting, editing, camera, media management, audio production and all associated roles.
Career outlook
- Artistic Directors, Media Producers & Presenters:
- $93K to $120K
- Cinematographers:
- Unknown average
- Film and Video Editors:
- Unknown average
- Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors:
- $93K to $120K
- Video Producers:
- Unknown average