**Course overview** - Screenwriting is a multi-million-pound industry and is the foundation of all film, TV, theatre and radio production. This course is designed to prepare you for a career as a professional scriptwriter by mirroring industry practices, teaching you all aspects of scriptwriting across a range of writing disciplines and using our links to give you access to the industry. - You will graduate with a portfolio of work, including a feature length “calling card” script that will enable you to showcase your writing to employers, agents and producers. - Your tutors are all professional writers who have written for film, TV, theatre and radio, and will provide detailed feedback on your work throughout the course. - We are regarded as one of the top screenwriting courses in the UK and our position within the North West media marketplace is constantly growing through our direct industry links with the BBC, ITV, MediaCityUK and other media organisations across the North West and beyond. **Why study with us** - You will experience real world industry practices, including a Writers Room. - You will learn skills across a variety of disciplines, including film, TV, theatre, radio and video games to help increase your employment opportunities. - You will benefit from the University’s industry links with the BBC, ITV, MediaCityUK and other media organisations across the North West and beyond.

Year 1: Introduction to Screenwriting, Introduction to Radio Writing, Screenwriting - Stage 2, TV Serials & Soaps, Plus two of the following from: Writing Comedy, TV Production, An Introduction to Narrative Film, Studying Television and the Industry 1, An introduction to Documentary Techniques, Critical Approaches to Film, Hollywood and Beyond Year 2: Story Design, Writing Radio Drama, Writing for Film, Comedy Writing. Plus two of the following: Adaptations, Film and Media Work Placement, Thinking Through Film, Researching and Writing Film & Documentary, Student initiated credit, Writing For Video games Year 3: Development Project, Screenwriting Major Project. Plus 60 credits from: Script Analysis 20 credits, Dissertation 40 credits, Film and Media Project 20 credits, Research Project 40 credits, AV Practical Project 3 20 credits, Work as Practice 20 credits, Enterprise Development and Production 40 credits, ‘Starting The Feature’ competition

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: W810

Institution code: C30

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IELTS (Academic)	6.0	with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

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England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1

*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate

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