Screenwriting & Film Literature
Study storytelling, script development, film analysis and the relationship between cinema and literature.
Shape Stories. Lead Visions.
The Undergraduate-Level Programme in Screenwriting & Film Literature develops creative writing skills alongside a strong understanding of film history, narrative and literary adaptation.
Students learn character development, structure, dialogue, genre, screenplay formatting, script editing and critical film analysis.
By the end of the programme, students complete original screenwriting projects and develop a portfolio suitable for further study or entry-level creative work.
Key Facts
Duration: 3 Years
Mode: Online or On Campus
Online Tuition: €5,800 per year
On-Campus Tuition: €11,600 per year
A Practical, Immersive Journey
Introduction to Screenwriting
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Story Structure and Dramatic Form
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Character and Dialogue
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Film Literature and Critical Analysis
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Genre and Visual Storytelling
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Adaptation from Literature
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Script Development and Editing
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Final Screenplay Project
Develop professional skills through guided projects, creative practice and industry-oriented assignments.
Career Outcomes
Junior Screenwriter
Script Reader
Development Assistant
Editorial Assistant
Script Coordinator
Film and Media Writer