Writing for Stage & Screen MA

The one-year Master of Arts in Writing for Stage & Screen program at University College Dublin is an immersive and interdisciplinary program that combines creative writing with the practical knowledge required to write for film and theatre. The program features a comprehensive curriculum, covering topics such as scriptwriting, screenwriting, playwriting, directing, producing, and editing. Through courses taught by industry professionals alongside renowned scholars in literature, students will gain an in-depth understanding of the craft of writing. With hands-on workshops and seminars in areas such as storytelling improvisation and performance writing, students will develop their skills as professional writers while gaining valuable insights into the world of stage & screen production. Graduates from this program may pursue careers in television and film production or theater arts industries with the ability to make a meaningful contribution to the art of storytelling.