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MSc Playwriting

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of Edinburgh

Program Overview

Led by a professional playwright, this unique programme focuses on the practical exploration of the theory and craft of writing for performance. It explores how a script is written to be interpreted by the key creative artists in theatre and how that script plays out in space and time in front of an audience. Through seminars, tutorials, workshops and professional master classes (led by some of Europe s leading playwrights and theatre artists), you will develop an understanding of live performance theory, self-motivation and the focus necessary to work as an independent artist within the theatre industry.

Program Key Stats

£20500 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience is normally required, Test scores: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, CAE

Career Options

  • Advertising copywriter
  • Arts administrator
  • Creative director
  • Digital copywriter
  • Editorial assistant

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