Screenwriting
Chicago, Illinois, United States
The DePaul University Screenwriting program offers comprehensive training from award-winning faculty with extensive Hollywood experience. Students will develop their storytelling craft through hands-on projects, including short and feature-length screenplays, TV pilots, episodes, and web series, in a dynamic multicultural environment. The program provides access to one of North America's largest studio facilities and opportunities to produce original content, paving the way for careers in Hollywood via the renowned L.A. Quarter program.
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- 2 years
- On Campus
- ₹84,775/Year
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Program Overview
The DePaul University Screenwriting program offers comprehensive training from award-winning faculty with extensive Hollywood experience. Students will develop their storytelling craft through hands-on projects, including short and feature-length screenplays, TV pilots, episodes, and web series, in a dynamic multicultural environment. The program provides access to one of North America's largest studio facilities and opportunities to produce original content, paving the way for careers in Hollywood via the renowned L.A. Quarter program.
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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
Duolingo English Test
115.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses include:Developing the PitchFoundations of ScreenwritingGenre StorytellingScreen AdaptationWriting the Television Spec ScriptWriting the FeatureWriting the SitcomWriting the Episodic DramaWriting for Film Thesis Development
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
2.5
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
115.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must complete an online application, submit official transcripts demonstrating a completed regionally accredited bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5, and provide a statement of creative intent highlighting personal background, experiences, and artistic vision. Additionally, applicants must submit at least two letters of recommendation, a writing sample, and a sample scene to demonstrate their storytelling ability.
Course Fees
₹84,775/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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