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Catalyst - Institute for Creative Arts and Technology GmbH
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Screenwriting
- Berlin, Germany
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Define your voice as a creative writer by developing the storytelling tools and scriptwriting techniques needed for a rewarding career as a screenwriter in the film, television, and media industries. Learn how to craft engaging stories and complex characters through dialogues and narrative styles that excite audiences across multiple arcs, episodes and seasons.


Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Writing for Film, Television, and Digital Media
- San Francisco, USA
- Online
Bachelor's degree
Full time
8 semesters
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The BFA program in Writing for Film, Television & Digital Media will teach you the skills you need to develop engaging characters and scripts. Our program is designed to offer personalized attention to your ideas, with an emphasis on industry expectations and standards. Study in a rigorous, supportive writing workshop environment. Explore original and adapted feature films, television comedy and drama, short films, and writing for other forms of digital media.
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Middlesex University Dubai
BA Honours Film
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Whether you are an aspiring Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Film Researcher or Critic, our BA Honours Film is a single flexible degree course that meets the interests and ambitions of a wide variety of students united by a passion for film. At Middlesex, we offer a unique degree experience in Film, not only because the course is designed to be flexible, accommodating very different kinds of film students, but also because it encourages, indeed requires, collaboration between students with different interests, skills and knowledge, which is great preparation for working professionally in the film industry.


University of Michigan
Bachelor's in Screenwriting
- Flint, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
A Bachelor's in Screenwriting is designed to prepare students for careers in writing for film, television, and other media. The program focuses on developing storytelling skills, understanding script ...


University of Portsmouth
BA in Screenwriting
- Southsea, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
This bachelor’s degree in Screenwriting offers a practical approach for students interested in writing for film and television. Throughout the course, students develop core skills such as story struct...


The University of Iowa
Bachelor in Screenwriting Arts
- Iowa City, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor in Screenwriting Arts program is designed to help students develop strong storytelling skills for the screen. It emphasizes hands-on experience, allowing students to write and revise scri...


Drexel University
Screenwriting and Playwriting (BS)
- Philadelphia, USA
BSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Science in Screenwriting and Playwriting is a program designed for students interested in creating compelling stories for film, television, theater, and new media. It focuses on develo...


The University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)
- Parkville, Australia
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting) program focuses on developing students' storytelling skills for film, television, and digital media. It offers a mix of practical workshops, lectures, and pro...


Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing - Screenwriting
- Manchester, USA
BA
Distance Learning
English
Whether you have dreams of writing blockbusters, developing documentaries or working with other writers on sitcoms, the online Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Creative Writing and English with a concentration in Screenwriting is an excellent way to hone your writing skills and put your passion to work. The classes in this specialized online screenwriting degree are based on a comprehensive study of creative writing, with a special focus on story structure, character development and the visual medium of film.


New York Film Academy
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Screenwriting
- New York, USA
BA
English
In NYFA’s Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree (BA) in Screenwriting, students write every day to train in narrative storytelling, exploring every aspect of writing for television, film, and media. Through hands-on projects and robust coursework, students create compelling stories and develop their creative voice while pursuing a practical, challenging degree in the arts.


Central Film School
BA Screenwriting (Hons)
- London, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
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.


University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Screenwriting
- Winston-Salem, USA
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
The first step in filmmaking is the screenplay. This is where the story takes shape. Screenwriters have the difficult task of determining the best way to tell the story, dramatizing it through character, conflict, setting, dialogue, tone, action, and format, making it as real and powerful as possible.


University of Lancashire
Screenwriting with Film, Television & Radio, BA (Hons)
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
This course is designed for people interested in writing for the screen, including film, television, and radio. It focuses on developing strong storytelling skills, understanding industry practices, a...


Mercy College
Bachelor in Media Studies - Film and Culture
- Dobbs Ferry, USA
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Imagine turning your passion for movies into an academic career. The Media Studies program at Mercy College offers a concentration in Film/Culture that interprets various societies through the movies they produce.


University of Lancashire
Screenwriting with Film, Television & Radio (with Foundation Year), BA (Hons)
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
This program focuses on developing skills in writing for screen, including film, television, and radio. Students learn to craft compelling stories and characters, understand industry practices, and pr...
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