The Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts (Screen Arts), is an in depth programme of study in which you will engage in a combination of creative, academic and practice based courses designed to develop skills and qualities vital to the creative screen sector. In Year One you will learn about the filmmaking process and industry as a whole, the relationship between specialist skills, creative and critical thinking, and storytelling. From Year Two you will start to specialize, gaining depth in a particular area of the industry.

For this programme, you will need the following: 1. 42 credits at NCEA Level 3 or higher including: 14 credits in two different approved subjects; and 14 credits from up to two subjects (approved or non-approved) 2. 8 credits at NCEA Level 2 or higher in English or Te Reo Maori (4 in reading, 4 in writing) 3. 14 credits in NCEA Level 1 or higher in Mathematics or Pangarau 4. Interviews, submissions and/or auditions will be required - we'll notify you of what is required 5. Candidates who have English as a second language are required to have one or more of the following: Have achieved NCEA Level 3 and New Zealand University entrance Be able to provide evidence you satisfy our criteria for existing English proficiency Have achieved at least one English proficiency outcome in the last two years