Graduate · Arts & Design

Master of Screenwriting

University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Master of Screenwriting at the University of Melbourne is a 1.5-year master's degree. Students develop industry-ready writing skills to tell audience-driven stories through visual media. Taught by industry professionals, the Master of Screenwriting trains students in the craft of professional screenwriting aligned with their personal vision, leading to compelling and exciting stories that are ready for a feature film or television markets. Students attend lectures, classes and screenings dedicated to the craft of screenwriting and undertake intensive modules focusing on feature film and television writing. The course features one-on-one mentorships with professional screenwriters, who will guide students from development to completion of their script, a unique script development hothouse and regular ‘insiders' Q&A sessions with visiting filmmakers. Students pitch their final project to ind.

Cost & duration

Duration1.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$52,400
Application feeA$125

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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