Why study Screen Studies? Expand your world view by engaging with screen culture. The Major in Screen Studies recognizes that we all belong to a globalized networked culture, engaging with film, television, music and video across a range of platforms, from Netflix to YouTube. In a context of rapid change, Screen Studies offers students a solid grounding in conceptual thinking and creative practice, focusing on the love of storytelling and our fascination with the way that we present ourselves on screen. Initially, you will learn the language of screen narrative and explore the creative possibilities of screen and sound media. Building from that, you will learn new concepts to think about your deep engagement with characters, actors and avatars on screen. In your final year, you will hone your skills as conceptual thinkers and creative producers, further developing the art of screen criticism and immersing yourselves in screen culture. Building on the critical and conceptual skills that you learn in core subjects, you have the option of selecting electives in screenwriting, filmmaking, web series production, professional writing and performance. Where can Screen Studies take me? Screen Studies recognizes the diverse career paths open to graduates in education, administration, cultural, creative and community sectors. Screen Studies graduates will have the opportunity to use their conceptual and creative skills to initiate projects, conduct research, teach and communicate ideas in engaging and innovative ways. Screen Studies graduates have gone on to develop careers as screen content producers, filmmakers, film and media educators, university lecturers, journalists, editors, curators, archival assistants, screen arts coordinators, film festival programmers, gallery administrators and assistants. Further study options If you're an undergraduate with a strong academic record, Honours in Screen Studies awaits. Your Honours year will give you the chance to combine coursework and research in a specialized area of study, including creative practice. Complete the Honours program with high grades to qualify for entry into the Masters by Research or PhD program.