Screenwriting with Film, TV and Radio (Foundation Entry), BA (Hons)

The multi-million pound screenwriting industry is the foundation of film and television production. Meet professional writers, network at BAFTA events and attend film festivals on our Screenwriting course.

What youll do

• Work experience includes film festivals, writing scripts for student filmmakers and working for professional television companies as writers.
• Pitch your work at our cJAM careers event with industry professionals. The event closes with work placements awarded to successful students.
• Be part of the Universitys Great Northern Creative Festival – a four-day media showcase bringing together some of the biggest creative talents in the North and across the UK.

• Develop the crafts of film and TV screenwriting and writing for radio to a professional level - and with considerable freedom.
• Access state-of-the-art facilities in our Media Factory where you can practice various scriptwriting disciplines.
• Guest speakers from the industry and alumni share experiences of working for ITV London and Pinewood studios, or writing for Holby City and Hollyoaks.

If your academic and/or English language qualifications are not sufficient to allow for direct entry to one of our undergraduate or postgraduate taught programmes, you may wish to consider one of our Undergraduate or Master Foundation Programmes, offered at the University of Central Lancashire by ONCampus. Successful completion of this programme can guarantee entry to a wide range of programmes with us.