Screenwriting BA (Hons)
University of Chichester
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bognor Regis Campus, University of Chichester

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23-SEP-24

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3 Years

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

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Bognor Regis Campus, University of Chichester

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23-SEP-24

Duration

3 Years

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Our BA (Hons) Screenwriting course allows you to find your own voice, hone your creativity, and gain the skills and disciplines required for a future career in the screenwriting industry. This course examines the art, craft and industry of Screenwriting, with a particular emphasis on contemporary practice and commercial requirements. Guided by a team of professional and experienced Screenwriters, with credits in Feature Films, TV Drama and award winning short films, the course aims to develop ...Read more

Our BA (Hons) Screenwriting course allows you to find your own voice, hone your creativity, and gain the skills and disciplines required for a future career in the screenwriting industry. This course examines the art, craft and industry of Screenwriting, with a particular emphasis on contemporary practice and commercial requirements. Guided by a team of professional and experienced Screenwriters, with credits in Feature Films, TV Drama and award winning short films, the course aims to develop writers with an awareness of industry, form and creative approaches used in generating vibrant and original screenplays. The course explores structure, genre, character and tone through project work and analysis as students shape their style and processes. Covering a range of content and platforms the course is 75% practical.Throughout the course, you will learn to produce a portfolio of work that aligns your skills with your commercial and professional objectives to enhance your career prospects. Our team of professional and experienced screenwriters are here to help you create your best work and prepare you to proceed into the screenwriting industry at a professional level. We regularly welcome a wide range of industry insiders to hold talks and deliver guest lectures to provide you with a unique insight into the professional world.Finally, as a part of the Department of Creative Industries you will benefit from our industry partnerships with companies including HyperX, DXRacer, Twitch, ARRI, and AVID, and be able to access to industry standard software such as Nuke, Maya and Houdini.

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53/81
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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24th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
83rd
Creative Writing
Drop-out rate
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The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
5%
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85%
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Creative Writing graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Creative Writing graduate salary
£17,000
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Alex
08 Oct 23

Commuting but a nice train journey and walk at the (Bognor Regis) campus end. Hotham park is nice to walk through and campus itself is nice. Good facilities, this includes..Read more

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A level

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BCC - BBC Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

104 - 112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

M:15 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

28 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - MMM Grades / Points required

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£9,250 per year

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£15,840 per year

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£15,840 per year

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08 Oct 23
Screenwriting BA (Hons)
Commuting but a nice train journey and walk at the (Bognor Regis) campus end. Hotham park is nice to walk through and campus itself is nice. Good facilities, this includes...
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University of Chichester
University of Chichester , Chichester

The University of Chichester is a globally recognised higher education institution, with two state-of-the-art campuses....

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Upper Bognor Road Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 1HR United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bognor Regis  0.3 miles away

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