Utilising the expertise of our expanded Scriptwriting team the course builds on the skill base and reputation of our established undergraduate course and boasts improved facilities as a result of the move to our £15 Million Media Factory development with state-of-the-art facilities.
The course offers an in-depth knowledge of writing for radio, television, film and stage with emphasis on current industry practice and employability, equipping students with the most appropriate practice skills. Students will have the opportunity to participate in the writing of a full length feature film that is actually produced.
The normal entry requirements are: A good first degree (2:2 or above).
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Semester 1
Full-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Research Methodologies (20 credits)
Enterprise and Professional Practice (20 credits)
Writing for Film (20 credits)
Part-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Research Methodologies (20 credits)
Writing for Film (20 credits)
Semester 2
Full-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Writing for Radio (20 credits)
Writing for Television (20 credits)
Optional Modules:
Scriptwriting for video games
Writing for Stage (20 credits)
Part-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Writing for Radio (20 credits)
Writing for Television (20 credits)
Semester 3
Full-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Major Project Scriptwriting (60 credits)
Part-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Major Project Scriptwriting core (60 credits) Semester 3 and 6
Semester 4
Part-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Enterprise and Professional Practice (20 credits)
Semester 5
Part-Time Students
Compulsory Modules:
Major Project Scriptwriting core (60 credits)
Optional Modules:
Either
Scriptwriting for video games
Or
Writing for Stage (20 credits)
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