1. Algonquin College Ottawa
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  4. Graduate Certificate Scriptwriting

Graduate Certificate Scriptwriting

1 Year On Campus Certificate Program

Algonquin College Ottawa

Program Overview

This one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program provides students with the knowledge, writing experience and hands-on skills necessary to become writers in the ever-expanding fields of film, television, theatre, video and digital media content.

Program Key Stats

$15700 (Annual cost)



88 %

Eligibility Criteria


80
560
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcripts, Community college diploma, a university degree or partially-completed university degree, 500-word written piece identifying suitability for a profession in scriptwriting as well as describing the film, media, theatre, writing or other writing-related experience, IELTS-6.5, TOEFL-IBT: 88 (with the minimum of 22 in each component: Reading 22; Listening: 22; Speaking: 22; Writing: 22)

Career Options

  • Graduates may have career opportunities as writers for feature length or short films
  • broadcast and non-broadcast media
  • online video
  • theatre and video games
  • They may also find work in production environments performing other writing and writing-related tasks
  • Graduates are knowledgeable about their industries and markets
  • and know how to further their careers in production and other creative environments

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