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156 weeks
On campus
Full-time
March
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
234 St. Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC 3006
Student Information
Tuition Fee
Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) - government-subsidised place
Duration
3 years full-time
Intakes
March
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Foundation training
Broad foundation in live production processes across the specialisation areas
Specialisation studio work
Progressive design, technical and management roles on VCA Theatre, Dance and Music Theatre productions in the chosen specialisation (Design, Stage Management, Set & Props, Costume, Lighting, Digital Media & Projection, or Sound)
Final-year industry internship
Placement with a professional company or individual practitioner
Breadth subjects
Elective subjects each year from VCA fine arts disciplines or the wider University
Common Questions
You can develop extensive skills across chosen areas of specialisation including Design, Stage Management, Set & Props, Costume, Lighting, Digital Media & Projection, and Sound.
Yes. Work in production is inherently collaborative and throughout your course you'll contribute to the creation of large-scale performances with Music Theatre, Theatre, Acting and Dance students from across the VCA, giving you a portfolio of experience by the time you graduate.
Yes. Upon completion of the course, you may choose to apply for a fourth-year Honours degree. An honours year provides an intensive mode of study allowing you to master your specialisation and create a pathway into advanced graduate study options in production.
While studying Production you will be taught by academic staff and mentors experienced in their specialist areas and currently working in the industry at a high-level.
Yes. Breadth subjects at each year level enable you to choose from VCA elective subjects, or explore cross-disciplinary studies from the wider University community, accessing multi-disciplinary knowledge and skills that will build on existing knowledge or present opportunities for you to investigate and develop new interests.
Application
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Step 01
Enquire
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
Get Enrolled
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Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.
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