Overview
Through guided exercises and workshops, you'll learn how to develop ideas, write scenes, build characters, and understand key elements such as loglines, synopses, and structure.
The Scriptwriting for Beginners course at Forth Valley College also introduces pitching techniques and highlights pathways into the industry, including a guest session with a working writer.
Career paths
- Scriptwriting in Media & Film
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Why Scriptwriting?
- Loglines
- Synopsis
- Script Formatting
- Scene Writing and Visual Storytelling
- Character Development
- Guest Speaker: Comedy and Industry Insight
- Scene-by-Scene Planning
- Pitching and General Meetings
- Industry Pathways and Next Steps
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Stirling, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Film Studies Creative Writing View 98 other Short Courses in Creative Writing in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No formal entry requirements
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents145 GBP / full≈ 145 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents145 GBP / full≈ 145 GBP / full
Living costs
Stirling
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.