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An Introduction to Screenwriting

Run by University of East Anglia

OnlineOnline (global)2 weeks at 3 hours per week (self-paced)FreeOpenLow effort

About this opportunity

<p>An Introduction to Screenwriting is a free online course from the University of East Anglia's School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing, delivered via FutureLearn. It covers the key elements of a professional screenplay, from cinematic story and structure to character development and scene writing.</p><ul><li>Runs over 2 weeks, about 3 hours of study per week.</li><li>Introductory level; no prior screenwriting experience required.</li><li>Available on a rolling basis — join any time.</li><li>CPD-accredited; digital certificate available on an upgraded FutureLearn plan.</li><li>Built with instructors and alumni from UEA's renowned Creative Writing programme.</li></ul><p>Learners study through videos, script analysis, discussion, and practical exercises. Start anytime from the FutureLearn course page.</p>

How to apply

Register a free FutureLearn account and join the course; upgrade to access the certificate and unlimited review.

What you get

Certificate

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Who runs this?+

Run by University of East Anglia.

Is it paid?+

Free to apply. No participant fees.

How do I apply?+

Register a free FutureLearn account and join the course; upgrade to access the certificate and unlimited review.

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Last verified 22 April 2026·Updated 14 April 2026