Screenwriting BA (Hons)
Central Film School London
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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This course provides students with a broad programme that develops their creative voice and writing style, while learning how to write step outlines, treatments and scripts for film, television and interactive media. With the breadth of content available to audiences across a wide array of platforms, there is a wealth of opportunity for talented writers to make a career in the creative sectors.Programme OverviewThis course is designed to teach students the platforms, audiences, genres, and ...Read more

This course provides students with a broad programme that develops their creative voice and writing style, while learning how to write step outlines, treatments and scripts for film, television and interactive media.

With the breadth of content available to audiences across a wide array of platforms, there is a wealth of opportunity for talented writers to make a career in the creative sectors.

Programme Overview

This course is designed to teach students the platforms, audiences, genres, and writing skills that a professional screenwriter needs to have a successful career in the creative sectors.

  • Two-year accelerated degree
  • Specialist seminar groups
  • Taught by working industry professionals, including script development executives from the British Film Institute, the Script Factory, BBC and a range of production companies.
  • Professional actors will stage much of the students work
  • High proportion of scheduled contact hours provides new writers with substantial one-to-one development time
  • Access equipment and facilities outside of class time
  • Access to WritersDuet on School laptops and desktops
  • Students on this programme qualify for an exclusive discount with WriterDuet
What students say
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Willow
06 Mar 25

There are some great teachers on writing and by second year, the course becomes very fulfilling. The school does lack some basic space and could do more to socialise the students..Read more

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Oriana
26 Jan 24

This is a very good specialised film school. The teachers are all very kind and friendly and genuinely passionate about that they do. All of the work assigned feels purposeful and..Read more

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96 - 112 Grades / Points required

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£11,130 per year

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Total course fee - £22,260

£22,950 per year

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Students from EU

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Total course fee - £45,900

£22,950 per year

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Students from International

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Total course fee - £45,900

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Willow
06 Mar 25
Screenwriting BA (Hons)
There are some great teachers on writing and by second year, the course becomes very fulfilling. The school does lack some basic space and could do more to socialise the students...
Read more
O
Oriana
26 Jan 24
Screenwriting BA (Hons)
This is a very good specialised film school. The teachers are all very kind and friendly and genuinely passionate about that they do. All of the work assigned feels purposeful and...
Read more
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Central Film School London
Avondale 72 Landor Road London SW9 9PH United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Clapham North  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Clapham High Street  0.2 miles away
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