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Mlitt Playwriting & Dramaturgy
Glasgow
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The Mlitt Playwriting & Dramaturgy program at the University of Glasgow is designed for aspiring playwrights and those interested in the art of dramaturgy. This unique program equips students with the skills and knowledge to develop their creative writing abilities and explore the theory and practice of drama.
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Playwriting Techniques: Students learn various playwriting techniques, including character development, dialogue writing, and storytelling to create compelling and impactful scripts.
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Dramatic Structure: The program delves into the principles of dramatic structure, helping students understand the elements that contribute to the success of a theatrical production.
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Theatre History and Context: Students explore the historical and cultural contexts of different theatrical movements, gaining insights into the evolution of drama and its relevance in contemporary society.
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Dramaturgical Analysis: The curriculum includes the study of dramaturgical analysis, enabling students to critically assess existing plays and theatrical works.
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Collaborative Work: Students have opportunities to collaborate with actors, directors, and other theatre professionals, gaining practical experience in bringing their scripts to life.
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Script Development: The program emphasizes the importance of script development and revision, guiding students through the iterative process of refining their work.
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Production Workshops: Students may participate in production workshops and staged readings to gain practical experience and feedback on their scripts.
Location
Glasgow
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 22140
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
The University of Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies.
- University of Glasgow International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount for postgraduate programs at the University of Glasgow.
- Santander Scholarships: The University of Glasgow has a partnership with Santander Bank, which offers scholarships to support international students. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
- GREAT Scholarships: The University of Glasgow participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the UK government and British universities. These scholarships are awarded to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
- Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
- Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
- Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
- Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.
Graduates of the Mlitt Playwriting & Dramaturgy program possess a unique set of skills that prepare them for various career opportunities in the world of theatre and beyond.
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Playwriting: Graduates may pursue careers as professional playwrights, submitting their work to theatres, production companies, and festivals.
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Dramaturgy: Graduates can work as dramaturgs, collaborating with playwrights and theatre companies to provide critical analysis and creative support for new productions.
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Theatre Education: Graduates may teach playwriting and drama in educational settings, inspiring the next generation of playwrights and theatre practitioners.
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Theatre Management: Graduates can work in theatre management, overseeing play development programs and coordinating new productions.
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Screenwriting: Graduates may explore opportunities in screenwriting for film and television, utilizing their storytelling skills in a different medium.
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Arts Administration: Graduates can work in arts administration, contributing to the planning and organization of theatre festivals and events.
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Creative Industries: Graduates may find roles in the broader creative industries, such as content creation, publishing, or media.
