This course is designed to equip you with the writing skills, industry knowhow, professional skills and experience of collaborative working that the ever- changing industry demands. It aims to create graduates that stand out from the crowd, and who understand how to function within a professional environment across different screen industries.

The flexible nature of the course allows you to develop your portfolio across different platforms or focus on the mediums and genres that interest you through live briefs, collaborative projects and independent research.

You’ll join a global community of scriptwriters and academics who write for TV, film, games, theatre and radio, and who have networks across the creative industries. This ensures that the course is always relevant to current practice.

Whether you wish to write for video games, cinema, television or digital media this course will provide you with the skills you need.This course is suitable for applicants who may be:

• Graduates looking to develop their specialist knowledge in writing for screen  
• Practitioners in the screen industries who wish to develop their writing skills
• Those wishing to continue their professional development or to develop their career in teaching and research   
• Writers who are interested in acquiring the skills to adapt existing work for screen