Masters Degrees (Screenwriting)

Our MA Screenwriting will help you to develop personal voice in your writing, create distinctive and high-quality work, and to take that work from concept to industry-ready screenplay. Read more

An intensive one-year programme that develops the writer’s original voice and embeds professional practice. At London Film School, you will gain expertise and experience that form the foundations of your professional screenwriting practice. Read more

available as  Full-time available as  Part-time Develop skills in writing, script-editing and project development for the film, television and digital fiction industries The MA Screenwriting was launched at Edinburgh Napier University in 2006 and has adapted and developed since then to become one of the strongest screenwriting Masters courses on offer in the UK. Read more

MA Screenwriting is an industry-focused course that develops writers for film, television and radio. You’ll develop your writing, script reading, script editing and script development skills to closely mirror industry expectations. Read more

Our MA/PGCert in Screenwriting offers you an integrated programme in the history, theory and practice of screenwriting. It will develop your practical screenwriting skills and techniques, and you will be able to develop outlines, treatments and scripts towards a portfolio of original projects. Read more

"For the longest time I've wanted to pursue a career in writing, but before discovering the MA, I wasn't exactly sure how to go about it. Read more

The Master in International Screenwriting and Production aims at creating professional scriptwriters, story editors and producers, providing them with a thorough understanding of the audiovisual industry and a strong knowledge of the storytelling techniques, which are the heart of every project of feature film and television series. Read more

This vocational course will enable you to develop your own creative screenwriting practice and an extensive portfolio of work in preparation for a career as a screenwriter. Read more

The MA Screenwriting postgraduate degree provides an exciting opportunity to learn screenwriting in a highly productive culture of filmmaking, in tandem with students learning to produce, directing and filmmaking craft techniques. Read more

This MA in Screenwriting from LJMU invites you to explore your creative potential, by giving you the creative space to develop as a writer. Read more

Could you write an award-winning movie, TV drama or animation? Or devise a multi-layered narrative for a ground-breaking game? Graduates are currently… Read more

Practical.  Work with professional actors who will perform your script in front of you, pitch your script to a panel of industry experts at the end of each key module, and receive professional script development support from leading UK film and TV production companies. Read more

The boom in film drama, powered by companies such as Netflix, and the advent of streamed media and web content, is opening up new opportunities for scriptwriters. Read more

Do you have a passion for creative writing and storytelling? Do you want to write screenplays for television and film? Our MA Screenwriting course is for anyone who wants to develop their writing voice and learn the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this sector. Read more