BA (Hons) Screenwriting 

The BA (Hons) Screenwriting course at the University of Portsmouth provides students with the opportunity to transform their raw talent and ambition into a unique and professional portfolio. This course includes crucial training in writing, creating characters, and building narrative strategies for film, television, and interactive media. Students will learn about the film industry and develop essential professional skills to enhance their career prospects in screenwriting.Course Content: The BA (Hons) Screenwriting course emphasises professional development by combining traditional and innovative teaching and learning methods. The course features a combination of lectures, workshops, and presentations, along with group work, individual projects, and feedback sessions. To develop the necessary skills and knowledge, the curriculum includes detailed study of screenwriting, storytelling in film and television, genre and format, creative writing, and documentary practice. Key Modules: This course is made up of a variety of modules such as: Introduction to Screenwriting, Writing for Digital Media, Storytelling in Film and Television, Screenwriting for Short Film, Writing for the Web and Social Networks, Writing for Radio, Documentary Practice, Film Studies, Marketing and Monetizing Independent Cinema, among others. The Final Year Project is a significant part of the course, which provides students with the chance to create and present their own screenplay, or another film-related professional project.Future Careers: After graduating, students can work in a range of roles in the film and media industry such as Screenwriter, Story Editor, Script Reader, Copywriter, Content Creator, Development Researcher, among others. Graduates also have gone on to work in Television, Independent Cinema, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, Game Writing and other creative industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page [here](https://www.port.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-screenwriting).