Master of Screenwriting
University of Melbourne · Melbourne, Australia
About this programme
Learn industry-ready writing skills to tell stories through visual media. Discover course plans, entry requirements & how to apply.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 18 months
- Tuition
- A$46,976 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- February
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa (subclass 500)
- Application fee
- AUD 2,500
- Proof of funds
- AUD 29,710/yr (12-month living cost)
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (37)
- Melbourne Humanitarian Access ScholarshipFully funded · Applications close 30 Nov 2026
- Australia Awards ScholarshipFully funded
- Australia Awards ScholarshipsFully funded · Annual: varies by country (typically February-April)
- Australian Research Training Program (RTP)Fully funded · Deadline October each year (varies by university)
- W T Mollison Scholarship in Modern LanguagesPartial funding · Applications close 6 Jul 2026
- Architect Michael Kaufman ScholarshipPartial funding
- Catherin Bull Scholarship in Landscape ArchitecturePartial funding
- Cutler PrizePartial funding