Screenwriting MA (By Research)

The Master of Arts (By Research) in Screenwriting at the University of York is a unique program that provides students with the opportunity to explore their creative potential and develop their screenwriting skills. The program offers an interdisciplinary approach which combines theory and practice, allowing students to acquire a deeper understanding of narrative structure, character development, and dialogue. Through specialized coursework and workshops, students will have the chance to develop their own original scripts under the guidance of experienced faculty members. The duration of this program is 1 year and is unique in its flexibility and focus on independent research, giving students the freedom to pursue projects that are tailored to their individual interests and goals. Graduates from this program will be well-equipped for careers in film, television, or theatre, with the skills and knowledge needed to write stories that can entertain, educate, and inspire audiences around the world.