
Overview
During this course, you will gain advanced insight into the work of a screenwriter - deep understanding of screen storytelling and professional scripts, working across a variety of screen platforms and industry contexts, writing short form and feature length scripts, the writer's role as initiator and enabler, professional working practices and employment strategies.
Why take the course?
- Practical: Pitch your script to a panel of industry experts, see your script performed by actors, and receive script development support from leading UK film and television production companies.
- Comprehensive: Learn about writing for different platforms, including film, television, web, radio, games and commercials.
- Industry-facing: Learn from leading industry tutors and guest speakers with extensive professional experience as writers, directors, showrunners, and script developers in the screen industries.
- Real-life Experience: Write for an external client, and receive real-life screenwriting experience to improve your communication, teamworking, and pitching skills.
- Portfolio: Graduate with a portfolio of content, normally including short film script, treatments for genre feature films, a pilot screenplay, online video scripts, industry-standard script reports, synopses, outlines, project pitches, and a final project feature-length script.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Modules included:
- Screenwriting Craft and Industry
- Writing for Film
- Professional Profile
- Writing Digital Content
- Writing for Television
- Practice-based Research
- Final Project and Career Plan
For a full module overview, please download the course specification from our course page: https://bit.ly/3ddmoWl
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Disciplines
Film, Photography & Media Creative Writing Media Studies & Mass Media View 222 other Masters in Creative Writing in United KingdomExplore more key information
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English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Please find more information on our Entry Requirements here: www.metfilmschool.ac.uk/study-with-us/postgraduate-courses/
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International
23000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
21000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
National includes UK & EU Settled Status Students.
Funding
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- Germany
- United Kingdom