MA Television Fiction Writing
Glasgow Caledonian UniversityGlasgow, United Kingdom
Course overview
Write the stories you want to see on screen with a specialist MA in television writing. Learn from industry professionals, create two portfolio-ready scripts, and graduate ready to take your first step into the television industry.
Key highlights
- Specialist master's focused entirely on writing fiction for television
- Taught by professionals working in the television industry
- Create two portfolio-ready scripts during the course
- Prepares graduates to take first steps into television
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
- Additional condition: interview — Interview Candidates will also be required to attend an interview as part of the application process.
Scholarships
Chancellor Yunus Scholarship
GCU will cover £7,000 towards your tuition fee for the full-time MSc Social Innovation master's course commencing September 2025.
Up to £7,000GCU Postgraduate Ambassador Scholarship
New to GCU Regional Scholarship
£3,500 scholarship in the form of a tuition fee discount.
Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Television screenwriter
- Script editor
- Storyliner
- Script reader
- Development assistant
- Writers' room assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,000 | International: £19,800
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Glasgow Caledonian University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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