Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA)
ATMC NZ Limited (ATMC New Zealand)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years
NZ$14,000 – NZ$19,000
Per year
The institution publishes this fee as a range.
Media, Screen & Music Production programmes in New Zealand
55 programmes
Every media, screen & music production programme we list in New Zealand, across universities, institutes of technology and private colleges. Fees, start dates and English requirements come from each institution's own published information, and where something has not been published the page says so.
Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA)
ATMC NZ Limited (ATMC New Zealand)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years
NZ$17,500
Per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Art & Design
Media Design School Limited (at Strayer Limited)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 academic years (420 credits, 1.2 EFTS/year)
NZ$35,551
Per year (Year 1)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Arts and Media
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
Nelson
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full time; 34 teaching weeks plus 6 weeks of study break per year
NZ$26,576
2026 international prospectus basis
2026 fee
Bachelor of Audio Production
SAE Institute
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$90,245
Per year, paid annually across 3-year programme
2026 fee
Bachelor of Audio Production
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Three years full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications (Journalism)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications (Radio)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications (Screen Production)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Communication
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Hamilton
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Three years Full-time or Part-time
NZ$26,600
2026 international fees flyer
2026 fee
Bachelor of Communication Studies
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
Fee not published by the institution.
Bachelor of Contemporary Music
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Three years full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
Bachelor of Creative Industries
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Tauranga
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time, including holidays (if applicable); part-time study available
NZ$26,520
As stated in international course list
2026 fee
Bachelor of Design
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Hamilton
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Three years Full-time or Part-time
NZ$26,600
2026 international fees flyer
2026 fee
Bachelor of Design (Applied Visual Art)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Design (Fashion Technology and Design)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication Design)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Design and Arts (Level 7)
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)
New Plymouth
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3-years full time
NZ$22,586
2026 tuition; CSSF additional
2026 fee
Start dates not published
Bachelor of Media Arts (Honours)
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Hamilton
Bachelor Honours · NZQF 8
One year Full-time or Part-time
NZ$29,200
2026 international fees flyer
2026 fee
Bachelor of Media Design
Media Design School Limited (at Strayer Limited)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 academic years (360 credits, 1.0 EFTS/year); accelerated 2.5-year July-start pathway available
NZ$35,551
Per year (Year 1)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Music
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years (part-time options available)
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Hamilton
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Three years Full-time or Part-time
NZ$26,600
2026 international fees flyer
2026 fee
Bachelor of Music Production
SAE Institute
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$92,015
Per year, paid annually across 3-year programme
2026 fee
Bachelor of Music Theatre
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 Years
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
Bachelor of Screen Production
SAE Institute
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$89,456
Per year, paid annually across 3-year programme
2026 fee
Bachelor of Songwriting
SAE Institute
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$94,588
Per year, paid annually across 3-year programme
2026 fee
Diploma in Audio Production
SAE Institute
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time
NZ$29,750
Per programme (1 year, paid annually)
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Audio Production
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
34 weeks full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Communication
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Hamilton
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
One year Full-time or Part-time
NZ$26,600
2026 international fees flyer
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Contemporary Music
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
One year full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Screen Arts (3D Animation)
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
One year full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Screen Arts (Film Making)
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
One year full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Visual Media
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
One year full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
Master of Arts
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Hamilton
Master · NZQF 9
One year Full-time or Part-time
NZ$27,650 – NZ$29,200
2026 international fees flyer
The institution publishes this fee as a range.
Master of Communication Studies
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Auckland
Master · NZQF 9
1.5 years full-time
Fee not published by the institution.
Master of Creative Practice
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Master · NZQF 9
1.5 Years (part-time options available)
NZ$27,458 – NZ$27,635
See 2026 prospectus; programme dependent
The institution publishes this fee as a range.
New Zealand Certificate in Digital Media and Design (Level 4)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Certificate · NZQF 4
19 Weeks
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
New Zealand Certificate in DJ and Music Production (Level 4)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Certificate · NZQF 4
1 Year
NZ$26,572
See 2026 prospectus; programme dependent
2026 fee
New Zealand Certificate in Fashion
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Certificate · NZQF 4
19 Weeks
NZ$26,572
See 2026 prospectus; programme dependent
2026 fee
New Zealand Certificate in Music (Level 4)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Certificate · NZQF 4
1 Year
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
New Zealand Certificate in Performing Arts (Level 4)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Certificate · NZQF 4
1 YearS
NZ$26,572
per year
2026 fee
New Zealand Diploma in Animation (Level 5)
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
Nelson
Diploma · NZQF 5
34 teaching weeks plus 6 weeks of study break
NZ$26,576
2026 international prospectus basis
2026 fee
New Zealand Diploma in Animation (Level 5)
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Diploma · NZQF 5
One year full-time
NZ$19,000
2026 international programme guide
2026 fee
New Zealand Diploma in Animation (Level 6)
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
Nelson
Diploma · NZQF 6
34 teaching weeks plus 6 weeks of study break
NZ$26,576
2026 international prospectus basis
2026 fee
New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)
New Plymouth
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
NZ$22,586
2026 tuition; CSSF additional
2026 fee
Start dates not published
New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
Nelson
Diploma · NZQF 5
34 teaching weeks plus 6 weeks of study break
NZ$26,576
2026 international prospectus basis
2026 fee
New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)
New Plymouth
Diploma · NZQF 6
1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
NZ$22,586
2026 tuition; CSSF additional
2026 fee
Start dates not published
New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
Nelson
Diploma · NZQF 6
34 teaching weeks plus 6 weeks of study break
NZ$26,576
2026 international prospectus basis
2026 fee
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