From the bookstore to the boardroom, writers build audiences, cultivate connections, and bring characters to life. SCAD writing students navigate the full range of storytelling in a program that covers pitching for film and television, podcasting, digital journalism, adaptation, fiction and creative nonfiction, multiplatform reporting, and more. As a student, you'll have opportunities to script immersive reality experiences, student-produced sitcoms and short films, and award-winning advertisements. Writing offers countless opportunities for finding a niche related to your personal interests. Our curriculum at SCAD takes a holistic view of the industry, exposing you to creative styles, formal techniques, journalistic approaches and more so you can discover your preferred genre and develop your own area of expertise. As the engines of communication behind every discipline, writers at SCAD collaborate with artists in other disciplines just as they do in the real world. Benefit from the department's close relationships with advertising, film and television, and sequential art, or consider pursuing multiple degrees in order to gain a versatile creative understanding.
Program overview
Main Subject
English Language and Literature
Degree
BFA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
From the bookstore to the boardroom, writers build audiences, cultivate connections, and bring characters to life. SCAD writing students navigate the full range of storytelling in a program that covers pitching for film and television, podcasting, digital journalism, adaptation, fiction and creative nonfiction, multiplatform reporting, and more. As a student, you'll have opportunities to script immersive reality experiences, student-produced sitcoms and short films, and award-winning advertisements. Writing offers countless opportunities for finding a niche related to your personal interests. Our curriculum at SCAD takes a holistic view of the industry, exposing you to creative styles, formal techniques, journalistic approaches and more so you can discover your preferred genre and develop your own area of expertise. As the engines of communication behind every discipline, writers at SCAD collaborate with artists in other disciplines just as they do in the real world. Benefit from the department's close relationships with advertising, film and television, and sequential art, or consider pursuing multiple degrees in order to gain a versatile creative understanding.
Although a portfolio is not required for undergraduate admission, a portfolio and/or a résumé/list of achievements is required for achievement scholarship consideration. SCAD accepts several types of portfolios, including visual art, time-based media, writing, equestrian and performing arts. Undergraduate portfolios do not have to be specific to an intended program of study at SCAD; students may select the type of portfolio that they feel will allow them to present their best work.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
SCAD's 100-plus undergraduate and graduate courses are taught on the 10-week quarter system, which mirrors the fast-paced deadlines and frequent feedback of the business world.
Exceptional students from select SCAD programs can maximize their education and enhance their career preparation through [email protected], an accelerated track that propels students to earn both a B.F.A. and M.A. in four years, or a B.F.A. and M.F.A. in five years.
SCAD's 100-plus undergraduate and graduate courses are taught on the 10-week quarter system, which mirrors the fast-paced deadlines and frequent feedback of the business world.
Writing, B.F.A.
SCAD Savannah, Savannah, United States
48 monthsProgram duration
$156420/year Tuition fee(USD)
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English Language and LiteratureMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
English Language and Literature
Degree
BFA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program overview
Main Subject
English Language and Literature
Degree
BFA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
Undergraduate
Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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SCAD's 100-plus undergraduate and graduate courses are taught on the 10-week quarter system, which mirrors the fast-paced deadlines and frequent feedback of the business world.
Exceptional students from select SCAD programs can maximize their education and enhance their career preparation through [email protected], an accelerated track that propels students to earn both a B.F.A. and M.A. in four years, or a B.F.A. and M.F.A. in five years.
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Advertising, B.F.A.
Advertising, B.F.A. (Online)
Business of Beauty and Fragrance, B.F.A.
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Service Design, B.F.A.
Social Strategy and Management, B.F.A.
Social Strategy and Management, B.F.A. (Online)
School of Animation and Motion (10)
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Motion Media Design, B.F.A.
Visual Effects, B.F.A.
School of Building Arts (10)
Architectural History, B.F.A.
Architecture, B.F.A.
Furniture Design, B.F.A.
Interior Design, B.F.A.
Preservation Design, B.F.A.
School of Creative Technology (10)
Immersive Reality, B.F.A.
Interactive Design and Game Development, B.A.
Interactive Design and Game Development, B.A. (Online)
Interactive Design and Game Development, B.F.A.
School of Design (10)
Graphic Design, B.A.
Graphic Design, B.A. (Online)
Graphic Design, B.F.A.
Graphic Design, B.F.A. (Online)
Industrial Design, B.F.A.
User Experience Design, B.F.A.
User Experience Research, B.F.A.
School of Fashion (10)
Accessory Design, B.F.A.
Fashion Marketing and Management, B.F.A.
Fashion Marketing and Management, B.F.A. (Online)
Fashion, B.F.A.
Fibers, B.F.A.
Jewelry, B.F.A.
School of Film and Acting (10)
Film and Television, B.F.A.
Performing Arts, B.F.A.
Production Design, B.F.A.
Sound Design, B.F.A.
School of Fine Arts (10)
Painting, B.F.A.
Sculpture, B.F.A.
School of Liberal Arts (10)
Art History, B.F.A.
Dramatic Writing, B.F.A.
Equestrian Studies, B.A.
Writing, B.F.A.
School of Visual Communication (10)
Illustration, B.A.
Illustration, B.F.A.
Photography, B.A.
Photography, B.A. (Online)
Photography, B.F.A.
Photography, B.F.A. (Online)
Sequential Art, B.A.
Sequential Art, B.A. (Online)
Sequential Art, B.F.A.
Sequential Art, B.F.A. (Online)
SCAD's 100-plus undergraduate and graduate courses are taught on the 10-week quarter system, which mirrors the fast-paced deadlines and frequent feedback of the business world.
De Sole School of Business Innovation (10)
Advertising, M.A.
Advertising, M.F.A.
Creative Business Leadership, M.A.
Creative Business Leadership, M.A. (Online)
Design Management, M.A.
Design Management, M.A. (Online)
Design Management, M.F.A.
Luxury and Brand Management, M.A.
Luxury and Brand Management, M.A. (Online)
Luxury and Brand Management, M.F.A.
Luxury and Brand Management, M.F.A. (Online)
Service Design, M.A.
Service Design, M.A. (Online)
Service Design, M.F.A.
School of Animation and Motion (10)
Animation, M.A.
Animation, M.A. (Online)
Animation, M.F.A.
Animation, M.F.A. (Online)
Motion Media Design, M.A.
Motion Media Design, M.A. (Online)
Motion Media Design, M.F.A.
Motion Media Design, M.F.A. (Online)
Visual Effects, M.A.
Visual Effects, M.F.A.
School of Building Arts (10)
Architectural History, M.F.A.
Architecture, M.Arch.
Furniture Design, M.A.
Furniture Design, M.F.A.
Interior Design, M.A.
Interior Design, M.A. (Online)
Interior Design, M.F.A.
Preservation Design, M.A.
Preservation Design, M.A. (Online)
Preservation Design, M.F.A.
School of Creative Technology (10)
Interactive Design and Game Development, M.A.
Interactive Design and Game Development, M.A. (Online)
Interactive Design and Game Development, M.F.A.
Interactive Design and Game Development, M.F.A. (Online)
Themed Entertainment Design, M.F.A.
School of Design (10)
Design for Sustainability, M.A.
Design for Sustainability, M.F.A.
Graphic Design, M.A.
Graphic Design, M.A. (Online)
Graphic Design, M.F.A.
Graphic Design, M.F.A. (Online)
Industrial Design, M.A.
Industrial Design, M.F.A.
School of Fashion (10)
Accessory Design, M.A.
Accessory Design, M.F.A.
Fashion, M.A.
Fashion, M.A. (Online)
Fashion, M.F.A.
Fashion, M.F.A. (Online)
Fibers, M.A.
Fibers, M.F.A.
Jewelry, M.A.
Jewelry, M.F.A.
School of Film and Acting (10)
Film and Television, M.A.
Film and Television, M.F.A.
Performing Arts, M.F.A.
Production Design, M.A.
Production Design, M.F.A.
Sound Design, M.A.
Sound Design, M.F.A.
School of Fine Arts (10)
Painting, M.A.
Painting, M.F.A.
Painting, M.F.A. (Online)
Sculpture, M.A.
Sculpture, M.F.A.
School of Liberal Arts (10)
Art History, M.A.
Dramatic Writing, M.F.A.
Writing, M.F.A.
Writing, M.F.A. (Online)
School of Visual Communication (10)
Illustration, M.A.
Illustration, M.A. (Online)
Illustration, M.F.A.
Illustration, M.F.A. (Online)
Photography, M.A.
Photography, M.A. (Online)
Photography, M.F.A.
Photography, M.F.A. (Online)
Sequential Art, M.A.
Sequential Art, M.F.A.