MA Screenwriting
University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Course overview
Collaborative learning: Unique collaboration with MA Film Production and MA Editing students. Practical experience: See your scripts come to life in workshops with actors Expert guidance: Benefit from a dedicated screenwriting tutor and mentorship.
Key highlights
- Collaborate with MA Film Production and MA Editing students
- See your scripts performed in workshops with actors
- Dedicated screenwriting tutor supports your development
- Mentorship to guide your screenwriting
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include closely related field
- Additional condition: portfolio — Portfolio As part of your application prospective students need to present at least two short film scripts or one feature length script of their own writing.
Scholarships
Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research
£2,000 for one year
Up to £2,000Helen Burchell Scholarship
A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education
Up to £750The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni
This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Screenwriter
- Script editor
- Television writer
- Script reader
- Development executive
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,320 | International: £17,950
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 Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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