SHORT COURSES
UPSKILL & BOOST YOUR CREATIVITY AT AUSTRALIA'S HOME OF PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION
Whether you are looking for a creative career change or simply want to master your camera to create stunning imagery, it's not too late to get started! Day or evening study options available.
Don't miss out on our Creative Photography Certificate, OR Pro Photography Certificate. These learning options give you the flexibility to study either at our purpose-built photography campus in South Melbourne OR from the comfort of your home, via real-time Zoom.
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SHORT COURSES
WHY PSC?
We are student-centred, industry-connected, and career-focused. As Australia’s leading, multi-award-winning photography institution—now also offering digital media and design programs—our focus is delivering transformative education and strong graduate outcomes.
We are deeply committed to a nurturing, creative learning environment where students grow, push boundaries, and discover their potential. Studying with us means joining a connected national and international creative community across photography, screen media, and design, collaborating with ideas, content, and emerging technologies.
WORLD CLASS DESIGNED FACILITIES
Our campus is the culmination of extensive international research and planning and provides a specialised contemporary learning environment with purpose built facilities.
GREAT STUDENT TO TEACHER RATIO
You are immersed in practical, hands-on learning environments that mirror professional practice. We provide fantastic student to teacher ratio in smaller class sizes.
INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY NETWORKS
Our lecturers are leading professionals highly respected and connected in the photography and image making industry. We offer an extensive international mentor program.
FACE-TO-FACE AND REMOTE LEARNING
Our course delivery across photography, screen media, and design includes interactive classes, workshops, and practical participation. Both face-to-face and real-time online study via Zoom offer the same level of guidance, engagement, and support.