Course summary
The MLitt in Playwriting and Screenwriting provides a gateway into the professional world of writing for stage, radio or screen. Those interested in writing prose or poetry may instead wish to consider taking the Creative Writing MLitt.
Modules
Please see the Course Details section for information: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/subjects/english/playwriting-screenwriting-mlitt/
Assessment method
Modules are assessed through sample scenes, play scripts, screenplays and essays.
Entry requirements
- A 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree. However a candidate who demonstrates outstanding writing abilities may be accepted on the basis of an equivalent qualification (e.g. a body of published work or a relevant professional qualification), but such cases are entirely at the discretion of staff and require decanal approval. - If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the university's international entry requirements.
English language requirements
For the current English Language requirements please visit the English language requirements for postgraduate students on the University of St Andrews website.
English language requirements for postgraduate students
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/subjects/entry/language-requirements/postgraduate/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
For the most current information on course fees please visit https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/postgraduate/taught/.
Sponsorship information
Recent Graduate Discount: The University of St Andrews offers a 10 percent reduction in tuition fees for students who have graduated during the last three years and are now starting a postgraduate programme. For further information please visit: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/study/pg/fees-and-funding/
Provider information
University of St Andrews
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St Andrews
KY16 9AJ