The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Screenwriting at California State University Fullerton offers a comprehensive, professionally-oriented education in screenwriting for film, television, and interactive media. The program emphasizes creative development, industry standards, and the production of polished screenplays, preparing students for careers in the competitive media industry.

  • Placentia, California, United States
  • 2 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹3,37,681/Year

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Program Overview

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Screenwriting at California State University Fullerton offers a comprehensive, professionally-oriented education in screenwriting for film, television, and interactive media. The program emphasizes creative development, industry standards, and the production of polished screenplays, preparing students for careers in the competitive media industry.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

No Application Start time & Deadline Available

Program Start

Unknown, August 2026-2025, 2026-01-01 00:00:00, May 2026 20262025 - August 2026 2025

Programme Structure

Courses include:American Television HistoryFilm Theory and CriticismAdvanced Scene StudyStory Structure and DraftSitcom: Spec and DraftOne-Hour Drama: TV Spec and PilotFirst Draft ScreenplayScreenplay: RewriteWriting ProjectFinal Project

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.0

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit a personal essay (up to two pages) explaining why this program aligns with their career goals, along with their name, contact information, and address. Two creative writing samples—such as a screenplay, play, or short story—that best showcase their talent are required. Additionally, three letters of recommendation from educators, mentors, or industry professionals familiar with the applicant's work ethic and writing ability must be provided, including contact details for each recommender.

Course Fees

₹3,37,681/Year
Annual Fee

2 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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