Writing and Producing for Television, MFA Program By Loyola Marymount University |Top Universities

Writing and Producing for Television, MFA

Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

87,420 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our M.F.A. Program in Writing and Producing for Television trains students to become writer-producers—the showrunners and creative leaders behind today’s top TV programming. You will master story and character development, storytelling structure, and cinematic style while gaining an insider's understanding of the TV business and developing a diverse portfolio of long- and short-form teleplays. In the final year of the program, you will polish your projects and learn how to pitch them to industry professionals so you are fully prepared to launch your TV career. The Writing and Producing for Television program will prepare you for a creative career in TV, whether at traditional networks or on new and emerging platforms, through a professional and challenging curriculum.

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our M.F.A. Program in Writing and Producing for Television trains students to become writer-producers—the showrunners and creative leaders behind today’s top TV programming. You will master story and character development, storytelling structure, and cinematic style while gaining an insider's understanding of the TV business and developing a diverse portfolio of long- and short-form teleplays. In the final year of the program, you will polish your projects and learn how to pitch them to industry professionals so you are fully prepared to launch your TV career. The Writing and Producing for Television program will prepare you for a creative career in TV, whether at traditional networks or on new and emerging platforms, through a professional and challenging curriculum.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

100+
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Applicants must supply the following admission materials: Application for Admission; One copy of Official Transcripts; Transcript Evaluation; Most programs require additional materials, including standardized test scores, a personal statement, and letters of recommendation.
3 Years
Aug
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

87,420 USD
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International Students

87,420 USD
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Loyola Marymount  is a Jesuit university in Los Angeles, California. LMU is ranked #66 by U.S. News & World Report Best National University Rankings (2020), with top programs including Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Engineering, Film Production and Animation. Our campus is nestled in L.A.’s flourishing tech and film production hubs, 1km from the beach, within one of the city’s safest communities. LMU’s 6,600 undergraduates select from over 60 majors, while enjoying a 10:1 student/faculty ratio and an average class size of 20. We offer over 80 study abroad locations and celebrate a 10% international student body that represents over 90 countries. LMU is committed to delivering an educational experience that integrates academic life with real-world experiences so that our graduates are equipped for academic and professional success in a global marketplace. https://www.lmu.edu/

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