IELTS Academic 6.5 or 7.0, This must include a minimum of 5.5 in Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing.
TOEFL Ibt, This must include a total of 75, to include a minimum 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking, and 17 in Writing.
PTE Level C1, Our postgraduate courses have differing requirements depending on the course. For specific information please see the course webpage.
For courses requiring IELTS 6.5, the PTE required score is 58 overall with at least 51 in each of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing.
For courses requiring IELTS 7.0, the PTE required score is 67 overall with at least 62 in each of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing.
LanguageCert International ESOL,We accept the LanguageCert International ESOL with an overall B2 Communicator Pass or High Pass (depending on the course)
You’ll hone your writing for performance skills, while also acquiring the necessary professional knowledge needed to negotiate the industry.
Alongside completing a minimum of three polished scripts for theatre, radio and TV/film, you’ll hear from industry specialists and learn how best to pitch your work in a highly competitive field.
We recognise the importance of equipping you, as a scriptwriter, with the knowledge of how to produce your work. You'll be encouraged to engage with the local creative community, with access to the production resources of the University, to realise your own radio, theatre and film projects.
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Course structure
This course includes or offers the following modules. Please check the course handbook or definitive programme document for full details on which modules are core, required or optional.
Dramatic Structure
Theatre and Radio Workshop
Professional Skills
Screenwriting Workshop
Final Script (Double Module).
Many of our graduates succeed with their career goals. Some have careers as professional scriptwriters, while others work in script editing, theatre and film criticism or education.
Our students have gone on to have their work produced and some have even managed to do this while still completing their MA. Graduates have found work within the script departments of TV/film and theatre companies, while others work as script readers, theatre/film reviewers and as creative writing tutors.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
