Established in 1982 by John Martin Cass, JMC Academy was founded in Sydney to address the growing demand for qualified professionals in the entertainment technology industry. From its inception, JMC Academy has been a trailblazer—becoming Australia’s first private college to gain accreditation in Audio Engineering, Digital Television, and Digital Multimedia.

Now celebrating over 40 years of excellence in education, JMC Academy continues to be Australia’s leading Creative Industries institution, offering world-class Degrees and Diplomas in:

• Music

• Songwriting

• Audio Engineering

• Film and Television Production

• Acting

• Entertainment Business Management

• Visual Communication (Design)

• Animation

• Game Design

• Music Production

With state-of-the-art campuses, cutting-edge technology, and a team of dedicated academic and industry professionals, JMC provides an immersive and inspiring learning environment. Our strong global connections and regular international masterclasses ensure students gain both local and international perspectives on their craft.

JMC Academy is committed to delivering innovative, industry-aligned programs that prepare students for dynamic careers in the global creative industries. We believe in nurturing the talent, passion, and ambition of every student through personalised support, mentoring, and professional development.

Mission Statement

The mission of JMC Academy is to advance knowledge and educate students in creative industry technologies and related disciplines, empowering them to reach their full personal and professional potential.

We are committed to providing a higher education experience that combines rigorous academic study with hands-on professional practice, within a vibrant and diverse campus community. Our goal is to instill in every student the passion, creativity, and critical thinking necessary to work effectively and innovatively.

Through this approach, JMC Academy graduates are equipped to make meaningful, sustainable contributions to their communities, the nation, and the world.c