Master of Fine Arts (Dramatic Writing)
The Master of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing is an industry-focused course designed to support and accelerate the careers of new and emerging writers telling compelling stories across stage and screen. Students undergo a rigorous exploration of the building blocks of dramatic craft applied across theatre, film, television and interactive and immersive writing. This is a practice-based course that structures learning around imaginative writing exercises and the development of a portfolio of projec
Official- Duration
- 18 months
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Kensington
- NSW · +1 more campus
- Course code
- Not provided
Course overview
The Master of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing is an industry-focused course designed to support and accelerate the careers of new and emerging writers telling compelling stories across stage and screen. Students undergo a rigorous exploration of the building blocks of dramatic craft applied across theatre, film, television and interactive and immersive writing. This is a practice-based course that structures learning around imaginative writing exercises and the development of a portfolio of projects, including two full-length works and multiple outlines ready to pitch. Students also develop professional friendships and undertake collaborative projects, such as working in TV writers rooms, as well as working with directors and actors to workshop scenes and productions across stage and screen.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $42,360per year | International students |
Where it is taught
The National Institute of Dramatic Art (Higher Ed Operations)
215 Anzac Pde, KENSINGTON, NSW
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