About BA (hons) Creative Writing And Film Studies in Liverpool John Moores University

As the degree progresses, you will be able to specialise in screenwriting and will produce scripts for short films and longer dramas as well as learning to write treatments and pitch your ideas to a professional standard. We also teach the history and practice of film criticism and interpretation. While our emphasis is on the academic study of film, you will also be able to work with industry-standard cameras and editing software to create an impressive portfolio of your own.

In addition to formally taught courses, we provide opportunities for work-based learning as well as encouraging independent research in almost any area of Film Studies and in your final year you will be able to undertake an option in freelance writing and/or production.

This degree combines critical study of film and written texts with practice in prose, poetry, screenwriting and digital film production. As the degree progresses, you will be able to specialise in screenwriting and produce your own scripts for short films and longer dramas as well as learning to write treatments and pitch your ideas to a professional standard.

​​​​​​Entry Requirements

• A Higher Secondary Certificate/Standard 12/Indian School Certificate (Year 12) 

  or

  All India Senior School Certificate Examination with a minimum of 65% (60% in Maths and your chosen subject and 70% in English)

English language requirements 

• IELTS :6.0 Overall with 5.5 in each component

• TOEFL IB : 78 Overall with R18, W17, L17, S20

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