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Overview
Key facts:
- In the Screenwriting program from DePaul University you will find your voice in a unique, multicultural university setting as you write short and feature-length screenplays, original TV pilots and episodes, and web series.
- And also, you will make your mark producing your own content at the one of the largest studio facilities in North America, then open the door to a career in Hollywood through the School of Cinematic Arts' renowned L.A. Quarter program.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Developing the Pitch
- Foundations of Screenwriting
- Genre Storytelling
- Screen Adaptation
- Writing the Television Spec Script
- Writing the Feature
- Writing the Sitcom
- Writing the Episodic Drama
- Writing for Film Thesis Development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
68 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Film, Photography & Media Creative Writing Digital Communication View 383 other Masters in Creative Writing in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.5
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete an online application.
- Submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended that show the successful completion of a regionally accredited bachelor's degree with at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
- Submit a statement of creative intent that will give the committee a sense of how your unique experiences, characteristics, background, values and/or view of the world have shaped who you are and what you want to say as a creative filmmaker.
- Submit a minimum of 2 letters of recommendation.
- Submit a writing sample.
- Submit a sample scene.
Tuition Fee
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International
29988 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 882 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
29988 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 882 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Chicago
1297 - 2491 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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