The BA (Hons) Screenwriting with Film, Television & Radio at the University of Central Lancashire is your gateway to a dynamic career in the multi-million-pound creative industries. If you're passionate about crafting compelling narratives that captivate audiences across film, TV, theatre, and radio, this undergraduate degree is designed for you. You will explore diverse storytelling forms, from writing for video games to developing feature-length screenplays, mirroring industry practices and building a professional portfolio. This course provides a robust foundation in screenwriting disciplines, preparing you to enter a competitive and exciting field.
This full-time, on-campus programme, studied over three years, immerses you in the craft of screenwriting through practical modules and industry-relevant experiences. You will engage in a "Writers' Room" environment, develop skills in story design, and adapt your work for various media, including interactive platforms. Your tutors, all professional writers, will offer expert feedback, guiding you through projects like a major feature screenwriting project or research project in your final year. You will graduate with a portfolio showcasing your talent, ready to pursue professional roles in film, television, radio, and beyond, leveraging the university's strong industry links.