BA (Hons) Screenwriting Learn to write for film, TV, web, and games Course in Pakistan || Registration Open
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Overview
Develop your best work and prepare to proceed into the screenwriting industry
Find your own voice, hone your creativity, and gain the skills and disciplines required and expected for a future career the screenwriting industry.
You will build a portfolio of work including; a TV Bible and TV Drama script, two short film scripts, a feature film treatment, film pitches, synopsis and outlines, a charity campaign script and a final dissertation short feature script.
Our tutors are here to help you create your best work and are ready to proceed into the screenwriting industry at a professional level.
On completion of this degree we are confident that you will have the ability to understand the disciplines and requirements the industry would expect from a screenwriter.
On this course you will:
- Gain an in-depth knowledge of writing for the screen across a variety of genres and forms.
- Learn from our expert team of published writers and leading academics.
- Grow your confidence to share and constructively discuss you own work with peers and tutors.
- Collaborate with Digital Film Production students to see your screenplays come to life.
- Join a community of writers who can support and learn from each other.
Partnerships
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.
The Course
Deepen your writing practice and develop your screenwriting interests
Taught by industry professionals, with guest lecturers and visitors, this degree offers you continual opportunity to engage with current figures in the field of writing.
The degree is designed to support you to find your voice and develop the confidence to showcase your best stories and ideas, as well as the skill and determination to succeed in a competitive but rewarding industry.
The course will also develop your ability to pitch your work through both written and verbal presentations that prepare for your transition into the professional setting.
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Foundations of Screenwriting
You will be introduced to some of the processes used in the creation of original screen-works through the development of initial story ideas. It also introduces you to some of the history and theory of Screenwriting as a foundation for further study of screenwriting as a craft, and give them vital awareness of how screenwriting works in industry. The module explores some key concepts of story and screenwriting theory, and focuses on the cultivation of early relationships between story, character, structure & plot. It aims to develop transferable skills in creativity and critical analysis.
Teaching and Assessment
Feel the support of one of the most experienced teaching teams in the UK
Teaching
Teaching is delivered by academics and industry practitioners via lectures and practical workshops, peer review and peer assessment within group work.
Much of our teaching is in small groups. Within these classes, you will typically discuss good writing practice and workshop your own writing.
Our commitment to smaller class sizes allows you to feel more confident to discuss your ideas in a supportive environment. It also allows your tutors get to know you and how best to aid your development.
Assessment
Modules are assessed at every stage of the course, allowing you to clearly see your academic progress.
Your screenwriting modules will be assessed in a number of innovative and professional-relevant ways, including:
- Script Drafting and redrafting
- Presentations
- Reflective essays
- Essays on relevant practices or film studies.
- Work shopping in groups.
Guest Speakers
Gain a direct insight into the screenwriting industry
Hear from industry insiders
Each year we welcome film professionals to the University to hold talks for our students as part of the ‘The Depart. Of Creative & Digital Technologies Presents…’ series.
We have had a wide range of people from different fields including directors, film producers, actors and screenwriters, most recently:
Careers
Open up your future career options
Our BA (Hons) Screenwriting programme is designed to provide you with the skills and determination needed to succeed within the screenwriting industry.
Screenwriting careers
The skills you will develop during the course will also open up career opportunities outside of screenwriting within a variety of sectors, including:
- Television
- Film
- Radio
- Advertising
- Teaching
Postgraduate pathways
- MA Screen Acting
- MA Composition for Film, TV and Games
- PGCEs
- Postgraduate Research (MPhil/PhD)
University of Chichester students receive a 15% discount on our postgraduate courses.