SAE Byron Bay
Located in one of Australia’s most popular beachside destinations, the Byron Bay campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of industry professionals who are passionate about helping you unleash your creative potential.
SAE Byron Bay offers you:
- A purpose-built campus set against a background of lush sub-tropical gardens just 5 mins from town
- Excellent academic and student support services to help you achieve your personal best
- Smaller class sizes with more access to our team of industry-experienced and passionate lecturers
- A range of world-leading creative media teaching and learning opportunities, including a hands-on, studio-based approach to best prepare you for a creative career
- Secure and affordable on-campus student accommodation
- Outstanding professional development opportunities through internships with Byron Bay Bluesfest, Byron Bay Writers' Festival, Mullum Music Festival and more
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Facilities:
- 10 large digital and analog recording studios all with live spaces plus a dedicated mastering suite
- Flagship SSL Duality recording Studio 1 with two large live spaces and two isolation booths, 5.1 surround sound and an electronic music production (EMP) suite. Studio 2 includes a flexible workflow space equipped with a control room and two live spaces, home to our unique Producer-in Residence program
- Premium industry consoles including the SSL Duality, SSL 9000K and the Custom Series 75 console powered by Neve
- EMP MIDI suite featuring the Prophet 08, Roland JV 1080, Ableton Push and the Roland System 1m modular synth, Genelec speakers and a PreSonus monitor station
- Live sound equipment featuring the Yamaha LS9 digital console and X32 Behringer console
- Professional standard digital film cameras including Sony’s PMW range, the Canon C100 MKII and the Sony PXW-FS7
- Large offsite green screen studio with set design space
- Industry standard film lighting including Fresnel Kits, DEDO, Kino Flow Tegra, new HMI and Rotolight AEOS LED kits.
- Small insert studio with set lighting and white, black and green backdrops
- Three edit suites and one hot-desk edit suite with latest film post-production software
- Lecture theatre / film theatrette with cinema seating and 7.1 surround sound
- C- labs with large screen Apple iMacs preloaded with a range of specialist software including Adobe Creative Suite
- Professional standard design and animation equipment including Wacom graphics tablets and Digital SLR Cameras
- Specialised gaming PCs with 32GB RAM, 500GB Solid State Hard Drive, GTX 1070 Graphics Cards and 28 inch 4K wide screen gaming monitors with licenses for 3D Unity and Maya
- Fully-stocked library with bookable study area
- A cafe serving healthy food and great coffee plus lunchtime tunes
Opening Times:
- Monday to Friday: 9am - 9pm
- Saturday to Sunday: Closed
Trimester Break
- Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm
- Saturday to Sunday: Closed