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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Screenwriting and Film

Sheffield Hallam University - City Campus

UK,England

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 14,415/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 30,000 +

Int. Students: 3,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Howard St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 1WB, United Kingdom

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Scholarships
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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Screenwriting and Film

Program Overview

Develop the creative skills and film knowledge you’ll need to write screenplays that get industry attention.

Learn how to write scripts for film and television.
Gain insights from real industry figures into how to sell your screenplays.
Learn from a lecture team who include established screenwriters.
Have the opportunity to work or study abroad with the possibility of funding through the Erasmus+ programme (until 2023) or the Turing Scheme.
Benefit from excellent facilities for film study including a purpose-built theatre.

You'll focus on the practical and critical elements of screenwriting. Through practice-based learning and theoretical study, you'll gain the knowledge and confidence to fulfil your potential in the world of film and TV.

How you learn
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

At every level of the course you’ll write scripts and work with other students to create content. You’ll also have the chance to work with industry professionals. Previous guests have included screenwriters, directors, agents and producers.

You learn through

Workshops
Lectures
Seminars
Group work
Industry visits and field trips
Independent study
Attending film festivals and special screening events

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

56 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

36 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 14,415 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Sheffield Hallam University - City Campus

CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 90.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 18.0 Minimum Writing - 17.0 Minimum Speaking - 20.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 60.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities
This course prepares you for a career in

TV and film screenwriting
Storylining
Script reading
Academic research
Teaching
Film programming
Festival/events planning

Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for

BFI
Children's Media Festival
The Showroom
Doc/Fest
ITV
BBC
Channel 4

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.