MA Comedy Writer-Performer

Entry requirements

• BA (Hons) degree in either humanities or performance disciplines, including creative writing, script and theatre/media production
• Alternative qualifications and experience will also be taken into consideration
• Personal statement
• Portfolio of written work and/or evidence of performing. This may include a writing sample or comic monologue performance.

Months of entry

September

Course content

MA Comedy Writer-Performer teaches students how to develop thier own content by writing scripts they can star in, whether it is a short film for narrowcast, a half-hour TV comedy pilot, an hour-long TV drama or a feature length play or film. The course has been creatied as a stepping stone into commercial performing arts careers as advised by industry organisations that are part of the new talent supply chain.

Fees and funding