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AFTRS: new degree for a new generation

The Australian Film Television and Radio School is now offering a three year undergraduate degree, starting in 2015.

11 Jul 2014 12:00

David Tiley

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AFTRS is a complex beast, and the BA is only one part of it, but the strategy to occupy the undergraduate space with an intensive, holistic degree course has been developed with great determination at least since CEO Sandra Levy arrived in 2007.

As she said in a phone interview, the course is designed to integrate “the creative and the scholarly, the theoretical and the practical.”

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.