AustraliaBachelor's156 weeks

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)

The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)Parkville, Australia

Fee for international students

A$143,323 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
February
Duration
156 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Bachelor's
Duration
156 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
FebruaryTypical for this country

About this programme

The Screenwriting specialization is designed for those who have the desire and talent to write audience-driven stories for the screen. The Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting) is the premier screenwriting undergraduate degree in Australia. You will study the many facets of screenwriting through lectures, classes, screenings and practice-based exercises. The course covers: Cinematic and television writing, Writing for the youth market, Adaptation, Writing for games, Web content.

Entry requirements

  • IELTS6.5 overall
  • TOEFL iBT79
Prerequisites
Year 12; Units 3 & 4: A study score of at least 25 in English/English Language/Literature or at least 30 in EAL.
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.