Unit information
- Unit code
- KPB116
- Faculty
- Faculty of Creative Industries Education and Social Justice
- School/Discipline
- Film, Screen & Animation
- Study area
- Creative industries
- Credit points
- 12
Dates and locations
Teaching period | Dates | Locations |
---|---|---|
Semester 1, 2024 | 26 February 2024 - 22 June 2024 |
Kelvin Grove Kelvin Grove (Online) |
Semester 2, 2024 | 22 July 2024 - 16 November 2024 |
Kelvin Grove Kelvin Grove (Online) |
Fees
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- Commonwealth supported place (CSP) student contribution amount
- 2024: $2,040
- Pre-2021 commonwealth supported place (CSP) student contribution amount
- 2024: $957
- Domestic fee-paying student fee
- 2024: $4,104
- International student fee (excluding study abroad students)
- 2024: $4,320
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Previous study requirements
- Equivalents
- KWB102
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