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Masters Degrees in Scriptwriting

We have 121 Masters Degrees in Scriptwriting

Masters in screenwriting key questions and answers:

Is a Masters in screenwriting worth it?

A Masters in screenwriting can provide valuable skills, networking opportunities, and industry insights that may enhance a writer's career prospects.

Do you need a Masters to be a screenwriter?

A Masters degree is not a requirement to become a screenwriter, as many successful writers come from diverse educational backgrounds or are self-taught.

What degree is best to be a screenwriter?

A degree in film, creative writing, or communications is often considered beneficial for aspiring screenwriters, although practical experience and a strong portfolio are equally important.

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UCD College of Arts and Humanities

UCD is the largest English-speaking university in Europe. Located close to the city-centre, it is the ideal destination for your postgraduate courses, with a beautiful campus, unrivalled range of MA’s and world-class teaching and facilities. UCD is in the top 1% of universities worldwide and #1 for Employability. UCD Arts & Humanities is a leading centre for research, creative practice and innovation, with 240 world-class teachers and scholars, 2,500 students, 7 Schools and the Clinton Institute for American Studies. UCD Arts & Humanities is where a rich academic heritage meets bold, forward-thinking futures. Our academic excellence is reflected in our world rankings: 41st for English Literature & Language and the Top 100 for History and Performing Arts (QS World University Rankings, 2025). As an MA student at UCD you will have direct access to UCD’s extensive range of unique literary, creative and cultural resources, archives and collections.

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Los Angeles Campus

NYFA’s Master of Fine Arts (MFA) graduate degrees immerse students in intensive, rigorous programs with hands-on experiences alongside industry professionals. MFA degrees are offered in Filmmaking, Acting for Film, Producing, Screenwriting, Photography, Cinematography, Documentary Filmmaking, 3D Animation & VFX, and Game Design. The curriculum uses an accelerated structure to help students develop mastery of their craft in four to six semesters, depending on the discipline, allowing the MFA degree to be completed in two years.

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MA Creative Writing

Swansea University  | 
School of Culture and Communication

The MA in Creative Writing is a uniquely inspirational programme that delivers integrated training in the writing of literary and media text. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

MA Creative Writing (Extended)

Swansea University  | 
School of Culture and Communication

The MA in Creative Writing is a uniquely inspirational programme that delivers integrated training in the writing of literary and media text. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Creative Writing: Innovation and Experiment - MA

University of Salford  | 
School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Are you an experienced creative writer looking for new ways to hone their craft? Do you want to establish a professional career as a novelist… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

MA - Creative Writing

University of Plymouth  | 
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business

Our MA Creative Writing is one of the longest running in the UK, and has helped hundreds of graduates to become better writers. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Creative Writing - MA

University of Nottingham  | 
School of English

Would you love to see your name in print? Are you curious about the creative industries? Or maybe there’s a poem or novel in you that's waiting to… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Creative Writing - MA

University of Leicester  | 
English

The MA in Creative Writing is a challenging course, both intellectually and imaginatively. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Creative Writing (MA by Research)

University of Huddersfield  | 
School of Arts and Humanities

A Master of Arts (MA) by Research allows you to undertake a one-year (full-time) or two-year (part-time) research degree. View course

 Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MA English Literature by Research

University of Buckingham  | 
Humanities and Social Sciences

The  MA in English Literature  by research is taught through seminars, group sessions, and personalised one-to-one teaching with a first and second supervisor. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MA Creative Writing by Research

University of Buckingham  | 
Humanities and Social Sciences

The MA in Creative Writing by research offers a valuable opportunity to dedicate yourself to a creative writing project of your choice. View course

 Part time  Full time

Creative Writing MA (PGCert PGDip)

University of Brighton  | 
School of Humanities and Social Science

At Brighton, we encourage writing that helps readers and writers to understand, shape and connect with the world beyond the classroom. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Creative Writing (MA)

Sheffield Hallam University  | 
Postgraduate Courses

Join a long-standing creative community to take your writing to the next level, find new audiences, and prepare your professional profile. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MA Writing for Theatre, Screen & Radio

Royal Holloway, University of London  | 
Department of Drama, Theatre & Dance

Our MA in Writing for Screen, Stage and Radio is unique opportunity at postgraduate level to gain a broad, solid training in dramatic writing across stage, screen and radio. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MA Creative Writing

Queen Mary University of London  | 
School of the Arts

This programme is ideal if you are keen to explore genres such as fiction, nonfiction and poetry, and the creative and critical connections between them. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MFA Creative Writing

Manchester Metropolitan University  | 
Faculty of Arts and Humanities

At the heart of the  Manchester Writing School  are our masters programmes in Creative Writing, available to study on campus in Manchester… View course

 Online  On campus  Part time  Full time

Creative Writing MA

Coventry University  | 
College of the Arts and Society

Create narratives, hone your passion and prepare for a career in fiction, films, television, new media and video games. View course

 On campus  Full time  Scholarships available
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