University of South Wales

Film (Screenwriting)

University of South WalesCardiff, United Kingdom

Course overview

MA Film (Screenwriting) is a course designed to refine your creative writing and technical skills. You’ll master advanced techniques, crafting compelling narratives, developing rich characters, and structuring dynamic scripts.

Key highlights

  • Refines creative writing and technical screenwriting skills
  • Covers advanced techniques for crafting compelling narratives
  • Focus on developing rich, believable characters
  • Teaches structuring of dynamic scripts

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant discipline; or above
  • Additional condition: portfolio — Please provide evidence of a website or relevant digital portfolio as part of your application.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    All Chevening Awards cover tuition fees and living costs for a one year postgraduate course.

  • Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW International Students Progressing to Masters

    Progression Fee Discount of £3,500.

    Up to £3,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Screenwriter
  • Script editor
  • Script reader
  • Story developer
  • Television writer
  • Development executive

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,060 | International: £17,900

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 University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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